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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,453.20, 1,087,716.60 and 409,525.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,453.20, 1,087,716.60 and 409,525.20 is: 614,873.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,453.20 : 1,087,716.60 = 409,525.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,453.20/1,087,716.60 = 409,525.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,453.20x = 1,087,716.60 × 409,525.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,453.20x = 445,447,358,158.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,447,358,158.32/724,453.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,873.89

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