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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,231.80, 1,085,697.30 and 539,068.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,231.80, 1,085,697.30 and 539,068.60 is: 807,004.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,231.80 : 1,085,697.30 = 539,068.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,231.80/1,085,697.30 = 539,068.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,231.80x = 1,085,697.30 × 539,068.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,231.80x = 585,265,323,534.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,265,323,534.78/725,231.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,004.50

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