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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,637.20, 1,304,566.20 and 730,779.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,637.20, 1,304,566.20 and 730,779.60 is: 1,098,789.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,637.20 : 1,304,566.20 = 730,779.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,637.20/1,304,566.20 = 730,779.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,637.20x = 1,304,566.20 × 730,779.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,637.20x = 953,350,365,809.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,350,365,809.52/867,637.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,098,789.18

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