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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,386,307.06, 2,079,658.94 and 426,843.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,386,307.06, 2,079,658.94 and 426,843.83 is: 640,326.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,386,307.06 : 2,079,658.94 = 426,843.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,386,307.06/2,079,658.94 = 426,843.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,386,307.06x = 2,079,658.94 × 426,843.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,386,307.06x = 887,689,587,043.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,689,587,043.34/1,386,307.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,326.82

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