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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864,004.40, 1,296,006.60 and 724,036.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864,004.40, 1,296,006.60 and 724,036.40 is: 1,086,054.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,004.40 : 1,296,006.60 = 724,036.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,004.40/1,296,006.60 = 724,036.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,004.40x = 1,296,006.60 × 724,036.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,004.40x = 938,355,953,040.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,355,953,040.24/864,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,054.60

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