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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,329.30, 1,000,537.54 and 452,924.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,329.30, 1,000,537.54 and 452,924.32 is: 624,775.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,329.30 : 1,000,537.54 = 452,924.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,329.30/1,000,537.54 = 452,924.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,329.30x = 1,000,537.54 × 452,924.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,329.30x = 453,167,777,671.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,167,777,671.66/725,329.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,775.23

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