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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,936.80, 1,301,905.20 and 731,079.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,936.80, 1,301,905.20 and 731,079.20 is: 1,096,618.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,936.80 : 1,301,905.20 = 731,079.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,936.80/1,301,905.20 = 731,079.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,936.80x = 1,301,905.20 × 731,079.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,936.80x = 951,795,812,091.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,795,812,091.84/867,936.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,096,618.80

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