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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025,141.40, 1,537,712.10 and 425,903.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025,141.40, 1,537,712.10 and 425,903.40 is: 638,855.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,141.40 : 1,537,712.10 = 425,903.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,141.40/1,537,712.10 = 425,903.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,141.40x = 1,537,712.10 × 425,903.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,141.40x = 654,916,811,611.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,916,811,611.14/1,025,141.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,855.10

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