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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,267.20, 1,728,400.80 and 732,017.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,267.20, 1,728,400.80 and 732,017.60 is: 1,098,026.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,267.20 : 1,728,400.80 = 732,017.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,267.20/1,728,400.80 = 732,017.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,267.20x = 1,728,400.80 × 732,017.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,267.20x = 1,265,219,805,454.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,265,219,805,454.08/1,152,267.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,098,026.40

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