Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091,772.56, 1,637,658.84 and 426,458
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,091,772.56, 1,637,658.84 and 426,458 is: 639,687
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,091,772.56 : 1,637,658.84 = 426,458 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,091,772.56/1,637,658.84 = 426,458/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,091,772.56x = 1,637,658.84 × 426,458 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,091,772.56x = 698,392,713,588.72 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 698,392,713,588.72/1,091,772.56 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 639,687
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