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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054,253.81, 1,581,380.64 and 255,535.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054,253.81, 1,581,380.64 and 255,535.38 is: 383,303.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054,253.81 : 1,581,380.64 = 255,535.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054,253.81/1,581,380.64 = 255,535.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054,253.81x = 1,581,380.64 × 255,535.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054,253.81x = 404,098,702,767.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,098,702,767.04/1,054,253.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,303.05

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