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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,020,459.20, 1,530,688.80 and 896,043.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,020,459.20, 1,530,688.80 and 896,043.20 is: 1,344,064.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,020,459.20 : 1,530,688.80 = 896,043.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,020,459.20/1,530,688.80 = 896,043.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,020,459.20x = 1,530,688.80 × 896,043.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,020,459.20x = 1,371,563,290,556.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,371,563,290,556.16/1,020,459.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,344,064.80

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