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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,901.60, 1,328,852.40 and 728,437.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,901.60, 1,328,852.40 and 728,437.60 is: 1,092,656.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,901.60 : 1,328,852.40 = 728,437.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,901.60/1,328,852.40 = 728,437.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,901.60x = 1,328,852.40 × 728,437.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,901.60x = 967,986,053,010.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,986,053,010.24/885,901.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,092,656.40

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