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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060,888.01, 1,591,316.43 and 262,169.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060,888.01, 1,591,316.43 and 262,169.53 is: 393,250.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060,888.01 : 1,591,316.43 = 262,169.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060,888.01/1,591,316.43 = 262,169.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060,888.01x = 1,591,316.43 × 262,169.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060,888.01x = 417,194,675,572.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,194,675,572.95/1,060,888.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,250.44

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