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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,435,246.40, 2,152,480.80 and 424,366.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,435,246.40, 2,152,480.80 and 424,366.40 is: 636,434.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,435,246.40 : 2,152,480.80 = 424,366.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,435,246.40/2,152,480.80 = 424,366.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,435,246.40x = 2,152,480.80 × 424,366.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,435,246.40x = 913,440,528,165.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,440,528,165.12/1,435,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,434.64

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