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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235,474.20, 1,853,515.05 and 425,871.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235,474.20, 1,853,515.05 and 425,871.10 is: 638,911.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,474.20 : 1,853,515.05 = 425,871.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,474.20/1,853,515.05 = 425,871.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,474.20x = 1,853,515.05 × 425,871.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,474.20x = 789,358,493,210.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,358,493,210.06/1,235,474.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,911.35

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