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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,425,802.10, 2,138,703.15 and 428,530.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,425,802.10, 2,138,703.15 and 428,530.10 is: 642,795.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,425,802.10 : 2,138,703.15 = 428,530.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,425,802.10/2,138,703.15 = 428,530.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,425,802.10x = 2,138,703.15 × 428,530.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,425,802.10x = 916,498,674,739.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,498,674,739.82/1,425,802.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 642,795.15

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