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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,370,487.76, 2,055,731.48 and 423,866.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,370,487.76, 2,055,731.48 and 423,866.64 is: 635,799.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,370,487.76 : 2,055,731.48 = 423,866.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,370,487.76/2,055,731.48 = 423,866.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,370,487.76x = 2,055,731.48 × 423,866.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,370,487.76x = 871,355,995,169.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,355,995,169.83/1,370,487.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,799.91

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