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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,354.58, 1,001,081.36 and 438,877.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,354.58, 1,001,081.36 and 438,877.02 is: 605,705.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,354.58 : 1,001,081.36 = 438,877.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,354.58/1,001,081.36 = 438,877.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,354.58x = 1,001,081.36 × 438,877.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,354.58x = 439,351,604,054.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,351,604,054.35/725,354.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,705.98

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