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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,424,100.83, 2,136,149.08 and 426,828.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,424,100.83, 2,136,149.08 and 426,828.83 is: 640,242.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,424,100.83 : 2,136,149.08 = 426,828.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,424,100.83/2,136,149.08 = 426,828.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,424,100.83x = 2,136,149.08 × 426,828.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,424,100.83x = 911,770,012,521.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,770,012,521.98/1,424,100.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,242.60

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