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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,169.52, 1,087,380.78 and 325,467.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,169.52, 1,087,380.78 and 325,467.64 is: 488,033.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,169.52 : 1,087,380.78 = 325,467.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,169.52/1,087,380.78 = 325,467.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,169.52x = 1,087,380.78 × 325,467.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,169.52x = 353,907,256,247.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,907,256,247.96/725,169.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,033.83

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