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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,233,973.37, 1,851,001.03 and 424,349.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,233,973.37, 1,851,001.03 and 424,349.85 is: 636,538.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,233,973.37 : 1,851,001.03 = 424,349.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,233,973.37/1,851,001.03 = 424,349.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,233,973.37x = 1,851,001.03 × 424,349.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,233,973.37x = 785,472,001,284.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,472,001,284.22/1,233,973.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,538.86

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