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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091,389.64, 1,637,072.93 and 426,535.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091,389.64, 1,637,072.93 and 426,535.88 is: 639,799.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091,389.64 : 1,637,072.93 = 426,535.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091,389.64/1,637,072.93 = 426,535.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091,389.64x = 1,637,072.93 × 426,535.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091,389.64x = 698,270,335,702.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,270,335,702.70/1,091,389.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,799.31

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