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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,063,803.60, 1,595,705.40 and 727,880.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,063,803.60, 1,595,705.40 and 727,880.40 is: 1,091,820.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,063,803.60 : 1,595,705.40 = 727,880.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,063,803.60/1,595,705.40 = 727,880.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,063,803.60x = 1,595,705.40 × 727,880.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,063,803.60x = 1,161,482,684,834.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,161,482,684,834.16/1,063,803.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,091,820.60

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