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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,688.96, 1,000,163.02 and 438,211.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,688.96, 1,000,163.02 and 438,211.08 is: 604,787.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,688.96 : 1,000,163.02 = 438,211.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,688.96/1,000,163.02 = 438,211.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,688.96x = 1,000,163.02 × 438,211.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,688.96x = 438,282,517,170.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,282,517,170.26/724,688.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,787.08

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