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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,383,143.52, 2,074,641.84 and 423,598.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,383,143.52, 2,074,641.84 and 423,598.80 is: 635,375.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,383,143.52 : 2,074,641.84 = 423,598.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,383,143.52/2,074,641.84 = 423,598.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,383,143.52x = 2,074,641.84 × 423,598.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,383,143.52x = 878,815,793,853.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,815,793,853.79/1,383,143.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,375.71

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