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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,421,462.04, 2,132,562.34 and 424,190.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,421,462.04, 2,132,562.34 and 424,190.04 is: 636,395.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,421,462.04 : 2,132,562.34 = 424,190.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,421,462.04/2,132,562.34 = 424,190.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,421,462.04x = 2,132,562.34 × 424,190.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,421,462.04x = 904,611,704,307.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,611,704,307.09/1,421,462.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,395.26

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