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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,435,443.95, 2,153,586.94 and 424,592.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,435,443.95, 2,153,586.94 and 424,592.51 is: 637,013.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,435,443.95 : 2,153,586.94 = 424,592.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,435,443.95/2,153,586.94 = 424,592.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,435,443.95x = 2,153,586.94 × 424,592.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,435,443.95x = 914,396,872,528.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,396,872,528.40/1,435,443.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,013.29

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