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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,063,314.80, 1,595,071.52 and 423,464.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,063,314.80, 1,595,071.52 and 423,464.21 is: 635,235.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,063,314.80 : 1,595,071.52 = 423,464.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,063,314.80/1,595,071.52 = 423,464.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,063,314.80x = 1,595,071.52 × 423,464.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,063,314.80x = 675,455,691,017.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,455,691,017.62/1,063,314.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,235.86

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