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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025,351.40, 1,538,027.10 and 426,113.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025,351.40, 1,538,027.10 and 426,113.40 is: 639,170.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,351.40 : 1,538,027.10 = 426,113.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,351.40/1,538,027.10 = 426,113.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,351.40x = 1,538,027.10 × 426,113.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,351.40x = 655,373,956,873.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,373,956,873.14/1,025,351.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,170.10

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