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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,430,163.56, 2,145,212.22 and 720,000.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,430,163.56, 2,145,212.22 and 720,000.92 is: 1,079,984.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,430,163.56 : 2,145,212.22 = 720,000.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,430,163.56/2,145,212.22 = 720,000.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,430,163.56x = 2,145,212.22 × 720,000.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,430,163.56x = 1,544,554,771,995.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,554,771,995.24/1,430,163.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,079,984.71

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