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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,051,566.60, 1,577,447.10 and 420,349.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,051,566.60, 1,577,447.10 and 420,349.80 is: 630,563.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,051,566.60 : 1,577,447.10 = 420,349.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,051,566.60/1,577,447.10 = 420,349.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,051,566.60x = 1,577,447.10 × 420,349.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,051,566.60x = 663,079,572,995.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,079,572,995.58/1,051,566.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,563.55

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