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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,008.01, 1,021,157.30 and 254,192.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,008.01, 1,021,157.30 and 254,192.86 is: 381,156.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,008.01 : 1,021,157.30 = 254,192.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,008.01/1,021,157.30 = 254,192.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,008.01x = 1,021,157.30 × 254,192.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,008.01x = 259,570,896,508.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,570,896,508.81/681,008.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,156.89

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