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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,154,714.86, 1,732,169.19 and 425,436.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,154,714.86, 1,732,169.19 and 425,436.63 is: 638,190.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,154,714.86 : 1,732,169.19 = 425,436.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,154,714.86/1,732,169.19 = 425,436.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,154,714.86x = 1,732,169.19 × 425,436.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,154,714.86x = 736,928,222,783.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,928,222,783.43/1,154,714.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,190.65

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