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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,092,000.56, 1,638,001.08 and 426,686

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,092,000.56, 1,638,001.08 and 426,686 is: 640,029.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092,000.56 : 1,638,001.08 = 426,686 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092,000.56/1,638,001.08 = 426,686/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092,000.56x = 1,638,001.08 × 426,686
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092,000.56x = 698,912,128,820.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,912,128,820.88/1,092,000.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,029.09

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