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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,435,458.40, 2,152,669.20 and 725,250.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,435,458.40, 2,152,669.20 and 725,250.40 is: 1,087,613.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,435,458.40 : 2,152,669.20 = 725,250.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,435,458.40/2,152,669.20 = 725,250.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,435,458.40x = 2,152,669.20 × 725,250.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,435,458.40x = 1,561,224,198,367.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,561,224,198,367.68/1,435,458.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087,613.68

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