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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,026,992.06, 1,540,628.24 and 427,813.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,026,992.06, 1,540,628.24 and 427,813.09 is: 641,778.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,026,992.06 : 1,540,628.24 = 427,813.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,026,992.06/1,540,628.24 = 427,813.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,026,992.06x = 1,540,628.24 × 427,813.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,026,992.06x = 659,100,930,571.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,100,930,571.06/1,026,992.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,778.02

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