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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,373,007.60, 2,059,705.80 and 426,279.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,373,007.60, 2,059,705.80 and 426,279.60 is: 639,479.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,373,007.60 : 2,059,705.80 = 426,279.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,373,007.60/2,059,705.80 = 426,279.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,373,007.60x = 2,059,705.80 × 426,279.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,373,007.60x = 878,010,564,541.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,010,564,541.68/1,373,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,479.76

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