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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,389,303.20, 2,082,788.40 and 724,455.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,389,303.20, 2,082,788.40 and 724,455.20 is: 1,086,074.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,389,303.20 : 2,082,788.40 = 724,455.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,389,303.20/2,082,788.40 = 724,455.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,389,303.20x = 2,082,788.40 × 724,455.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,389,303.20x = 1,508,886,886,879.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,886,886,879.68/1,389,303.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,074.58

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