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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,055,997.20, 1,584,384.60 and 425,363.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,055,997.20, 1,584,384.60 and 425,363.60 is: 638,202.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,997.20 : 1,584,384.60 = 425,363.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,997.20/1,584,384.60 = 425,363.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,997.20x = 1,584,384.60 × 425,363.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,997.20x = 673,939,537,240.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,939,537,240.56/1,055,997.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,202.01

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