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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,385,681.05, 2,077,727.91 and 425,886.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,385,681.05, 2,077,727.91 and 425,886.94 is: 638,586.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,385,681.05 : 2,077,727.91 = 425,886.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,385,681.05/2,077,727.91 = 425,886.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,385,681.05x = 2,077,727.91 × 425,886.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,385,681.05x = 884,877,181,742.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,877,181,742.50/1,385,681.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,586.48

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