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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,862.40, 1,453,293.60 and 720,030.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,862.40, 1,453,293.60 and 720,030.40 is: 1,080,045.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,862.40 : 1,453,293.60 = 720,030.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,862.40/1,453,293.60 = 720,030.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,862.40x = 1,453,293.60 × 720,030.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,862.40x = 1,046,415,572,125.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,415,572,125.44/968,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080,045.60

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