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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,755,055.75, 2,632,583.64 and 425,359.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,755,055.75, 2,632,583.64 and 425,359.75 is: 638,039.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,755,055.75 : 2,632,583.64 = 425,359.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,755,055.75/2,632,583.64 = 425,359.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,755,055.75x = 2,632,583.64 × 425,359.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,755,055.75x = 1,119,795,118,964.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,119,795,118,964.49/1,755,055.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,039.63

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