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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,099,306.40, 1,647,999.60 and 425,847.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,099,306.40, 1,647,999.60 and 425,847.20 is: 638,398.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,099,306.40 : 1,647,999.60 = 425,847.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,099,306.40/1,647,999.60 = 425,847.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,099,306.40x = 1,647,999.60 × 425,847.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,099,306.40x = 701,796,015,261.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,796,015,261.12/1,099,306.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,398.92

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