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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,372,167.70, 2,058,251.55 and 425,634.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,372,167.70, 2,058,251.55 and 425,634.10 is: 638,451.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,372,167.70 : 2,058,251.55 = 425,634.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,372,167.70/2,058,251.55 = 425,634.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,372,167.70x = 2,058,251.55 × 425,634.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,372,167.70x = 876,062,046,057.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,062,046,057.86/1,372,167.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,451.15

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