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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,138,326.56, 1,707,556.56 and 428,360.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,138,326.56, 1,707,556.56 and 428,360.72 is: 642,566.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,138,326.56 : 1,707,556.56 = 428,360.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,138,326.56/1,707,556.56 = 428,360.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,138,326.56x = 1,707,556.56 × 428,360.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,138,326.56x = 731,450,157,482.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,450,157,482.32/1,138,326.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 642,566.19

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