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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,026,147.90, 1,539,221.85 and 426,909.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,026,147.90, 1,539,221.85 and 426,909.90 is: 640,364.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,026,147.90 : 1,539,221.85 = 426,909.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,026,147.90/1,539,221.85 = 426,909.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,026,147.90x = 1,539,221.85 × 426,909.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,026,147.90x = 657,109,046,061.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,109,046,061.32/1,026,147.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,364.85

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