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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,424,237.02, 2,136,543.13 and 464,355.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,424,237.02, 2,136,543.13 and 464,355.54 is: 696,594.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,424,237.02 : 2,136,543.13 = 464,355.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,424,237.02/2,136,543.13 = 464,355.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,424,237.02x = 2,136,543.13 × 464,355.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,424,237.02x = 992,115,637,703.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 992,115,637,703.55/1,424,237.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,594.48

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