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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091,385.51, 1,637,066.75 and 426,531.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091,385.51, 1,637,066.75 and 426,531.75 is: 639,793.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091,385.51 : 1,637,066.75 = 426,531.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091,385.51/1,637,066.75 = 426,531.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091,385.51x = 1,637,066.75 × 426,531.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091,385.51x = 698,260,943,611.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,260,943,611.65/1,091,385.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,793.12

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