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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,401.70, 1,386,602.55 and 426,737.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,401.70, 1,386,602.55 and 426,737.70 is: 640,106.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,401.70 : 1,386,602.55 = 426,737.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,401.70/1,386,602.55 = 426,737.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,401.70x = 1,386,602.55 × 426,737.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,401.70x = 591,715,583,001.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,715,583,001.14/924,401.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,106.55

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