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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 874,166.95, 1,310,905.59 and 424,754.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 874,166.95, 1,310,905.59 and 424,754.83 is: 636,964.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    874,166.95 : 1,310,905.59 = 424,754.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    874,166.95/1,310,905.59 = 424,754.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    874,166.95x = 1,310,905.59 × 424,754.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    874,166.95x = 556,813,481,026.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,813,481,026.50/874,166.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,964.69

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