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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,009.46, 1,000,351.99 and 438,523.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,009.46, 1,000,351.99 and 438,523.39 is: 605,064.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,009.46 : 1,000,351.99 = 438,523.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,009.46/1,000,351.99 = 438,523.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,009.46x = 1,000,351.99 × 438,523.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,009.46x = 438,677,745,848.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,677,745,848.05/725,009.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,064.86

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