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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,310,559.40, 1,965,839.10 and 424,095.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,310,559.40, 1,965,839.10 and 424,095.40 is: 636,143.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,310,559.40 : 1,965,839.10 = 424,095.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,310,559.40/1,965,839.10 = 424,095.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,310,559.40x = 1,965,839.10 × 424,095.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,310,559.40x = 833,703,319,450.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,703,319,450.14/1,310,559.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,143.10

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