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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,051.60, 1,132,577.40 and 726,021.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,051.60, 1,132,577.40 and 726,021.20 is: 1,089,031.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,051.60 : 1,132,577.40 = 726,021.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,051.60/1,132,577.40 = 726,021.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,051.60x = 1,132,577.40 × 726,021.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,051.60x = 822,275,203,040.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,275,203,040.88/755,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,089,031.80

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