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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,264,869.66, 1,897,187.85 and 423,428.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,264,869.66, 1,897,187.85 and 423,428.70 is: 635,104.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,264,869.66 : 1,897,187.85 = 423,428.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,264,869.66/1,897,187.85 = 423,428.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,264,869.66x = 1,897,187.85 × 423,428.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,264,869.66x = 803,323,784,981.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,323,784,981.30/1,264,869.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,104.00

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