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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,055,087.06, 1,582,632.57 and 256,369.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,055,087.06, 1,582,632.57 and 256,369.28 is: 384,554.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,087.06 : 1,582,632.57 = 256,369.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,087.06/1,582,632.57 = 256,369.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,087.06x = 1,582,632.57 × 256,369.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,087.06x = 405,738,372,475.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,738,372,475.45/1,055,087.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,554.40

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