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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,317.12, 1,080,685.67 and 684,572.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,317.12, 1,080,685.67 and 684,572.50 is: 1,019,978.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,317.12 : 1,080,685.67 = 684,572.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,317.12/1,080,685.67 = 684,572.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,317.12x = 1,080,685.67 × 684,572.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,317.12x = 739,807,690,826.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 739,807,690,826.08/725,317.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019,978.26

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