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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,370.74, 1,216,051.26 and 728,024.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,370.74, 1,216,051.26 and 728,024.32 is: 1,005,615.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,370.74 : 1,216,051.26 = 728,024.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,370.74/1,216,051.26 = 728,024.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,370.74x = 1,216,051.26 × 728,024.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,370.74x = 885,314,887,735.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,314,887,735.08/880,370.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005,615.99

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