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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,435.20, 1,089,027.60 and 405,841.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,435.20, 1,089,027.60 and 405,841.60 is: 609,251.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,435.20 : 1,089,027.60 = 405,841.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,435.20/1,089,027.60 = 405,841.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,435.20x = 1,089,027.60 × 405,841.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,435.20x = 441,972,703,628.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,972,703,628.16/725,435.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,251.80

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