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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,027,065.26, 1,539,998.85 and 427,307.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,027,065.26, 1,539,998.85 and 427,307.69 is: 640,712.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,027,065.26 : 1,539,998.85 = 427,307.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,027,065.26/1,539,998.85 = 427,307.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,027,065.26x = 1,539,998.85 × 427,307.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,027,065.26x = 658,053,351,196.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,053,351,196.16/1,027,065.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,712.31

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