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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,944.62, 1,268,916.93 and 424,925.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,944.62, 1,268,916.93 and 424,925.34 is: 637,388.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,944.62 : 1,268,916.93 = 424,925.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,944.62/1,268,916.93 = 424,925.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,944.62x = 1,268,916.93 × 424,925.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,944.62x = 539,194,957,912.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,194,957,912.01/845,944.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,388.01

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