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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,097,683.64, 1,645,579.10 and 424,237.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,097,683.64, 1,645,579.10 and 424,237.40 is: 635,990.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,097,683.64 : 1,645,579.10 = 424,237.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,097,683.64/1,645,579.10 = 424,237.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,097,683.64x = 1,645,579.10 × 424,237.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,097,683.64x = 698,116,198,878.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,116,198,878.34/1,097,683.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,990.35

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