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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,370,853.92, 2,056,357.41 and 424,150.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,370,853.92, 2,056,357.41 and 424,150.82 is: 636,249.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,370,853.92 : 2,056,357.41 = 424,150.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,370,853.92/2,056,357.41 = 424,150.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,370,853.92x = 2,056,357.41 × 424,150.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,370,853.92x = 872,205,681,664.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,205,681,664.58/1,370,853.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,249.91

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