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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,145,932.99, 1,718,899.80 and 426,180.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,145,932.99, 1,718,899.80 and 426,180.65 is: 639,271.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,145,932.99 : 1,718,899.80 = 426,180.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,145,932.99/1,718,899.80 = 426,180.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,145,932.99x = 1,718,899.80 × 426,180.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,145,932.99x = 732,561,834,048.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,561,834,048.87/1,145,932.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,271.09

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