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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,369.20, 1,327,998.60 and 727,738.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,369.20, 1,327,998.60 and 727,738.80 is: 1,090,331.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,369.20 : 1,327,998.60 = 727,738.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,369.20/1,327,998.60 = 727,738.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,369.20x = 1,327,998.60 × 727,738.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,369.20x = 966,436,107,565.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,436,107,565.68/886,369.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,090,331.33

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