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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,127,275.52, 1,690,421.76 and 426,368

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,127,275.52, 1,690,421.76 and 426,368 is: 639,366.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127,275.52 : 1,690,421.76 = 426,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127,275.52/1,690,421.76 = 426,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127,275.52x = 1,690,421.76 × 426,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127,275.52x = 720,741,744,967.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,741,744,967.68/1,127,275.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,366.09

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