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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,755,868.64, 2,633,783.76 and 426,172.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,755,868.64, 2,633,783.76 and 426,172.64 is: 639,254.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,755,868.64 : 2,633,783.76 = 426,172.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,755,868.64/2,633,783.76 = 426,172.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,755,868.64x = 2,633,783.76 × 426,172.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,755,868.64x = 1,122,446,578,188.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,122,446,578,188.33/1,755,868.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,254.30

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