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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,035.60, 1,362,053.40 and 720,029.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,035.60, 1,362,053.40 and 720,029.20 is: 1,080,043.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,035.60 : 1,362,053.40 = 720,029.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,035.60/1,362,053.40 = 720,029.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,035.60x = 1,362,053.40 × 720,029.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,035.60x = 980,718,219,959.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 980,718,219,959.28/908,035.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080,043.80

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