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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,757,066.40, 2,635,599.60 and 427,370.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,757,066.40, 2,635,599.60 and 427,370.40 is: 641,055.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,757,066.40 : 2,635,599.60 = 427,370.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,757,066.40/2,635,599.60 = 427,370.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,757,066.40x = 2,635,599.60 × 427,370.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,757,066.40x = 1,126,377,255,291.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,377,255,291.84/1,757,066.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,055.60

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