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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,374,331.04, 2,061,627.72 and 427,447.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,374,331.04, 2,061,627.72 and 427,447.52 is: 641,212.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,374,331.04 : 2,061,627.72 = 427,447.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,374,331.04/2,061,627.72 = 427,447.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,374,331.04x = 2,061,627.72 × 427,447.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,374,331.04x = 881,237,656,077.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,237,656,077.25/1,374,331.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,212.07

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