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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,100,148.24, 1,649,876.76 and 426,182.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,100,148.24, 1,649,876.76 and 426,182.88 is: 639,140.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,100,148.24 : 1,649,876.76 = 426,182.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,100,148.24/1,649,876.76 = 426,182.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,100,148.24x = 1,649,876.76 × 426,182.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,100,148.24x = 703,149,229,221.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,149,229,221.87/1,100,148.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,140.44

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