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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,057,613.44, 1,585,875.84 and 426,357.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,057,613.44, 1,585,875.84 and 426,357.76 is: 639,317.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,057,613.44 : 1,585,875.84 = 426,357.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,057,613.44/1,585,875.84 = 426,357.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,057,613.44x = 1,585,875.84 × 426,357.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,057,613.44x = 676,150,470,780.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,150,470,780.52/1,057,613.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,317.21

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