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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091,772.56 : 1,637,658.84 = 426,458 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091,772.56/1,637,658.84 = 426,458/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091,772.56x = 1,637,658.84 × 426,458
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091,772.56x = 698,392,713,588.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,392,713,588.72/1,091,772.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,687

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