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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,326,237.63, 1,989,744.64 and 427,661.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,326,237.63, 1,989,744.64 and 427,661.30 is: 641,617.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,326,237.63 : 1,989,744.64 = 427,661.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,326,237.63/1,989,744.64 = 427,661.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,326,237.63x = 1,989,744.64 × 427,661.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,326,237.63x = 850,936,768,392.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,936,768,392.56/1,326,237.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,617.12

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