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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 848,112.80, 1,272,169.20 and 732,639.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 848,112.80, 1,272,169.20 and 732,639.20 is: 1,098,958.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,112.80 : 1,272,169.20 = 732,639.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,112.80/1,272,169.20 = 732,639.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,112.80x = 1,272,169.20 × 732,639.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,112.80x = 932,041,024,952.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,041,024,952.64/848,112.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,098,958.80

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