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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,088,560.80, 1,632,841.20 and 555,904.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,088,560.80, 1,632,841.20 and 555,904.80 is: 833,857.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,088,560.80 : 1,632,841.20 = 555,904.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,088,560.80/1,632,841.20 = 555,904.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,088,560.80x = 1,632,841.20 × 555,904.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,088,560.80x = 907,704,260,717.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,704,260,717.76/1,088,560.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,857.20

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