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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,142,682.28, 1,713,486.18 and 422,526.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,142,682.28, 1,713,486.18 and 422,526.40 is: 633,590.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,142,682.28 : 1,713,486.18 = 422,526.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,142,682.28/1,713,486.18 = 422,526.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,142,682.28x = 1,713,486.18 × 422,526.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,142,682.28x = 723,993,147,085.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,993,147,085.15/1,142,682.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,590.95

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