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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,010.40, 1,087,515.60 and 393,234.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,010.40, 1,087,515.60 and 393,234.40 is: 589,851.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,010.40 : 1,087,515.60 = 393,234.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,010.40/1,087,515.60 = 393,234.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,010.40x = 1,087,515.60 × 393,234.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,010.40x = 427,648,544,456.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,648,544,456.64/725,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,851.60

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