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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900,139.88, 1,350,874.42 and 426,826.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900,139.88, 1,350,874.42 and 426,826.91 is: 640,555.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,139.88 : 1,350,874.42 = 426,826.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,139.88/1,350,874.42 = 426,826.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,139.88x = 1,350,874.42 × 426,826.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,139.88x = 576,589,546,665.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,589,546,665.20/900,139.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,555.50

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