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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,925.20, 1,037,887.80 and 424,819.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,925.20, 1,037,887.80 and 424,819.60 is: 637,229.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,925.20 : 1,037,887.80 = 424,819.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,925.20/1,037,887.80 = 424,819.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,925.20x = 1,037,887.80 × 424,819.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,925.20x = 440,915,080,040.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,915,080,040.88/691,925.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,229.40

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