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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025,599.44, 1,538,949.96 and 426,973.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025,599.44, 1,538,949.96 and 426,973.80 is: 640,690.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,599.44 : 1,538,949.96 = 426,973.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,599.44/1,538,949.96 = 426,973.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,599.44x = 1,538,949.96 × 426,973.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,599.44x = 657,091,312,431.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,091,312,431.05/1,025,599.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,690.01

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