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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864,207.60, 1,296,311.40 and 724,239.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864,207.60, 1,296,311.40 and 724,239.60 is: 1,086,359.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,207.60 : 1,296,311.40 = 724,239.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,207.60/1,296,311.40 = 724,239.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,207.60x = 1,296,311.40 × 724,239.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,207.60x = 938,840,049,811.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,840,049,811.44/864,207.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,359.40

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