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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024,737.13, 1,537,161.72 and 425,758.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024,737.13, 1,537,161.72 and 425,758.83 is: 638,661.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024,737.13 : 1,537,161.72 = 425,758.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024,737.13/1,537,161.72 = 425,758.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024,737.13x = 1,537,161.72 × 425,758.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024,737.13x = 654,460,175,427.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,460,175,427.99/1,024,737.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,661.52

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