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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,141.40, 1,087,712.10 and 441,706.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,141.40, 1,087,712.10 and 441,706.20 is: 662,559.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,141.40 : 1,087,712.10 = 441,706.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,141.40/1,087,712.10 = 441,706.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,141.40x = 1,087,712.10 × 441,706.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,141.40x = 480,449,178,385.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,449,178,385.02/725,141.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,559.30

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