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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,086.80, 1,087,198.20 and 444,805.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,086.80, 1,087,198.20 and 444,805.20 is: 666,942.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,086.80 : 1,087,198.20 = 444,805.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,086.80/1,087,198.20 = 444,805.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,086.80x = 1,087,198.20 × 444,805.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,086.80x = 483,591,412,790.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,591,412,790.64/725,086.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,942.79

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