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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069,520.76, 1,604,265.92 and 259,911.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069,520.76, 1,604,265.92 and 259,911.12 is: 389,862.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069,520.76 : 1,604,265.92 = 259,911.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069,520.76/1,604,265.92 = 259,911.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069,520.76x = 1,604,265.92 × 259,911.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069,520.76x = 416,966,552,045.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,966,552,045.03/1,069,520.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,862.98

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