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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,372,602.36, 2,059,175.76 and 425,932.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,372,602.36, 2,059,175.76 and 425,932.68 is: 638,983.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,372,602.36 : 2,059,175.76 = 425,932.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,372,602.36/2,059,175.76 = 425,932.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,372,602.36x = 2,059,175.76 × 425,932.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,372,602.36x = 877,070,250,047.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,070,250,047.84/1,372,602.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,983.49

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