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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,004.80, 1,269,007.20 and 720,033.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,004.80, 1,269,007.20 and 720,033.60 is: 1,080,050.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,004.80 : 1,269,007.20 = 720,033.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,004.80/1,269,007.20 = 720,033.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,004.80x = 1,269,007.20 × 720,033.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,004.80x = 913,727,822,641.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,727,822,641.92/846,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080,050.40

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