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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054,925.96, 1,582,588.62 and 423,889.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054,925.96, 1,582,588.62 and 423,889.16 is: 635,913.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054,925.96 : 1,582,588.62 = 423,889.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054,925.96/1,582,588.62 = 423,889.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054,925.96x = 1,582,588.62 × 423,889.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054,925.96x = 670,842,160,757.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,842,160,757.36/1,054,925.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,913.98

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