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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054,924.96, 1,582,587.12 and 423,888.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054,924.96, 1,582,587.12 and 423,888.16 is: 635,912.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054,924.96 : 1,582,587.12 = 423,888.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054,924.96/1,582,587.12 = 423,888.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054,924.96x = 1,582,587.12 × 423,888.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054,924.96x = 670,839,942,336.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,839,942,336.50/1,054,924.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,912.48

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