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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,277,488.95, 1,916,555.64 and 424,565.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,277,488.95, 1,916,555.64 and 424,565.07 is: 636,954.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,277,488.95 : 1,916,555.64 = 424,565.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,277,488.95/1,916,555.64 = 424,565.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,277,488.95x = 1,916,555.64 × 424,565.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,277,488.95x = 813,702,579,455.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,702,579,455.50/1,277,488.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,954.69

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