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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,293.30, 1,000,487.77 and 452,888.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,293.30, 1,000,487.77 and 452,888.26 is: 624,725.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,293.30 : 1,000,487.77 = 452,888.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,293.30/1,000,487.77 = 452,888.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,293.30x = 1,000,487.77 × 452,888.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,293.30x = 453,109,165,306.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,109,165,306.58/725,293.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,725.43

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