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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 871,427.20, 1,303,641.60 and 754,398.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 871,427.20, 1,303,641.60 and 754,398.40 is: 1,128,568.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    871,427.20 : 1,303,641.60 = 754,398.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    871,427.20/1,303,641.60 = 754,398.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    871,427.20x = 1,303,641.60 × 754,398.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    871,427.20x = 983,465,137,213.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 983,465,137,213.44/871,427.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,128,568.33

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