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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,112.80, 1,087,237.20 and 444,831.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,112.80, 1,087,237.20 and 444,831.20 is: 666,981.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,112.80 : 1,087,237.20 = 444,831.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,112.80/1,087,237.20 = 444,831.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,112.80x = 1,087,237.20 × 444,831.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,112.80x = 483,637,028,360.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,637,028,360.64/725,112.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,981.78

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