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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,280,048.55, 1,919,429.97 and 426,818.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,280,048.55, 1,919,429.97 and 426,818.14 is: 640,012.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,280,048.55 : 1,919,429.97 = 426,818.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,280,048.55/1,919,429.97 = 426,818.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,280,048.55x = 1,919,429.97 × 426,818.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,280,048.55x = 819,247,523,256.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,247,523,256.51/1,280,048.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,012.85

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