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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,622,119.12, 2,433,317.08 and 424,039.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,622,119.12, 2,433,317.08 and 424,039.50 is: 636,095.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,622,119.12 : 2,433,317.08 = 424,039.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,622,119.12/2,433,317.08 = 424,039.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,622,119.12x = 2,433,317.08 × 424,039.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,622,119.12x = 1,031,822,557,944.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,822,557,944.66/1,622,119.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,095.43

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