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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,375,157.04, 2,062,729.24 and 428,528.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,375,157.04, 2,062,729.24 and 428,528.40 is: 642,790.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,375,157.04 : 2,062,729.24 = 428,528.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,375,157.04/2,062,729.24 = 428,528.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,375,157.04x = 2,062,729.24 × 428,528.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,375,157.04x = 883,938,060,850.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,938,060,850.42/1,375,157.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 642,790.63

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