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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,755,051, 2,632,576.52 and 425,355

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,755,051, 2,632,576.52 and 425,355 is: 638,032.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,755,051 : 2,632,576.52 = 425,355 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,755,051/2,632,576.52 = 425,355/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,755,051x = 2,632,576.52 × 425,355
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,755,051x = 1,119,779,585,664.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,119,779,585,664.60/1,755,051
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,032.50

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