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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,020,640.20, 1,530,304.20 and 421,839.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,020,640.20, 1,530,304.20 and 421,839.60 is: 632,488.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,020,640.20 : 1,530,304.20 = 421,839.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,020,640.20/1,530,304.20 = 421,839.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,020,640.20x = 1,530,304.20 × 421,839.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,020,640.20x = 645,542,911,606.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,542,911,606.32/1,020,640.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,488.23

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