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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,409.49, 1,088,954.91 and 389,107.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,409.49, 1,088,954.91 and 389,107.01 is: 584,111.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,409.49 : 1,088,954.91 = 389,107.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,409.49/1,088,954.91 = 389,107.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,409.49x = 1,088,954.91 × 389,107.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,409.49x = 423,719,989,054.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,719,989,054.92/725,409.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,111.45

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