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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,356.45, 1,001,083.95 and 438,878.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,356.45, 1,001,083.95 and 438,878.89 is: 605,708.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,356.45 : 1,001,083.95 = 438,878.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,356.45/1,001,083.95 = 438,878.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,356.45x = 1,001,083.95 × 438,878.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,356.45x = 439,354,605,573.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,354,605,573.00/725,356.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,708.56

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