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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,044.20, 1,439,732.70 and 720,515.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,044.20, 1,439,732.70 and 720,515.40 is: 1,081,649.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,044.20 : 1,439,732.70 = 720,515.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,044.20/1,439,732.70 = 720,515.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,044.20x = 1,439,732.70 × 720,515.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,044.20x = 1,037,349,582,233.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,349,582,233.58/959,044.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,649.40

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