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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,408.49, 1,088,953.41 and 389,106.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,408.49, 1,088,953.41 and 389,106.01 is: 584,109.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,408.49 : 1,088,953.41 = 389,106.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,408.49/1,088,953.41 = 389,106.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,408.49x = 1,088,953.41 × 389,106.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,408.49x = 423,718,313,718.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,718,313,718.61/725,408.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,109.95

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