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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,028,327.40, 1,544,855.94 and 725,418.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,028,327.40, 1,544,855.94 and 725,418.72 is: 1,089,796.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,028,327.40 : 1,544,855.94 = 725,418.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,028,327.40/1,544,855.94 = 725,418.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,028,327.40x = 1,544,855.94 × 725,418.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,028,327.40x = 1,120,667,418,579.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,120,667,418,579.20/1,028,327.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,089,796.32

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