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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,080,028.20, 1,620,042.30 and 880,573.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,080,028.20, 1,620,042.30 and 880,573.80 is: 1,320,860.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,028.20 : 1,620,042.30 = 880,573.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,028.20/1,620,042.30 = 880,573.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,028.20x = 1,620,042.30 × 880,573.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,028.20x = 1,426,566,804,271.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,426,566,804,271.74/1,080,028.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,860.70

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