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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,426.40, 1,313,139.60 and 726,127.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,426.40, 1,313,139.60 and 726,127.20 is: 1,089,190.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,426.40 : 1,313,139.60 = 726,127.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,426.40/1,313,139.60 = 726,127.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,426.40x = 1,313,139.60 × 726,127.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,426.40x = 953,506,380,957.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,506,380,957.12/875,426.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,089,190.80

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