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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,312,328.40, 1,968,492.60 and 425,864.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,312,328.40, 1,968,492.60 and 425,864.40 is: 638,796.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,312,328.40 : 1,968,492.60 = 425,864.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,312,328.40/1,968,492.60 = 425,864.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,312,328.40x = 1,968,492.60 × 425,864.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,312,328.40x = 838,310,920,003.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,310,920,003.44/1,312,328.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,796.60

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