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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,938.40, 1,303,407.60 and 719,639.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,938.40, 1,303,407.60 and 719,639.20 is: 1,079,458.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,938.40 : 1,303,407.60 = 719,639.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,938.40/1,303,407.60 = 719,639.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,938.40x = 1,303,407.60 × 719,639.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,938.40x = 937,983,202,537.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,983,202,537.92/868,938.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,079,458.80

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