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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,099,605.41, 1,648,890.50 and 426,002.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,099,605.41, 1,648,890.50 and 426,002.12 is: 638,802.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,099,605.41 : 1,648,890.50 = 426,002.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,099,605.41/1,648,890.50 = 426,002.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,099,605.41x = 1,648,890.50 × 426,002.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,099,605.41x = 702,430,838,273.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,430,838,273.40/1,099,605.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,802.64

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