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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,021.60, 1,327,532.40 and 727,557.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,021.60, 1,327,532.40 and 727,557.60 is: 1,091,336.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,021.60 : 1,327,532.40 = 727,557.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,021.60/1,327,532.40 = 727,557.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,021.60x = 1,327,532.40 × 727,557.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,021.60x = 965,856,286,866.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,856,286,866.24/885,021.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,091,336.40

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