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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,426.06, 1,001,008.48 and 419,456.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,426.06, 1,001,008.48 and 419,456.15 is: 578,803.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,426.06 : 1,001,008.48 = 419,456.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,426.06/1,001,008.48 = 419,456.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,426.06x = 1,001,008.48 × 419,456.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,426.06x = 419,879,158,809.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,879,158,809.40/725,426.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,803.52

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