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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,109.80, 1,087,232.70 and 444,828.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,109.80, 1,087,232.70 and 444,828.20 is: 666,977.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,109.80 : 1,087,232.70 = 444,828.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,109.80/1,087,232.70 = 444,828.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,109.80x = 1,087,232.70 × 444,828.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,109.80x = 483,631,764,922.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,631,764,922.14/725,109.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,977.28

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