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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,031,482.30, 1,546,714.77 and 424,159.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,031,482.30, 1,546,714.77 and 424,159.69 is: 636,030.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,031,482.30 : 1,546,714.77 = 424,159.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,031,482.30/1,546,714.77 = 424,159.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,031,482.30x = 1,546,714.77 × 424,159.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,031,482.30x = 656,054,057,361.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,054,057,361.62/1,031,482.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,030.36

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