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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384,965.20, 2,076,281.40 and 720,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384,965.20, 2,076,281.40 and 720,117.20 is: 1,079,569.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384,965.20 : 2,076,281.40 = 720,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384,965.20/2,076,281.40 = 720,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384,965.20x = 2,076,281.40 × 720,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384,965.20x = 1,495,165,948,180.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,165,948,180.08/1,384,965.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,079,569.33

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