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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054,969.23, 1,582,453.85 and 256,245.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054,969.23, 1,582,453.85 and 256,245.39 is: 384,368.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054,969.23 : 1,582,453.85 = 256,245.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054,969.23/1,582,453.85 = 256,245.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054,969.23x = 1,582,453.85 × 256,245.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054,969.23x = 405,496,503,950.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,496,503,950.25/1,054,969.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,368.09

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