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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,587.20, 1,362,880.80 and 731,440.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,587.20, 1,362,880.80 and 731,440.20 is: 1,097,160.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,587.20 : 1,362,880.80 = 731,440.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,587.20/1,362,880.80 = 731,440.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,587.20x = 1,362,880.80 × 731,440.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,587.20x = 996,865,804,928.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 996,865,804,928.16/908,587.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097,160.30

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