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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,934.40, 1,453,401.60 and 720,102.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,934.40, 1,453,401.60 and 720,102.40 is: 1,080,153.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,934.40 : 1,453,401.60 = 720,102.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,934.40/1,453,401.60 = 720,102.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,934.40x = 1,453,401.60 × 720,102.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,934.40x = 1,046,597,980,323.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,597,980,323.84/968,934.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080,153.60

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