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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,612.80, 1,088,419.20 and 592,643.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,612.80, 1,088,419.20 and 592,643.20 is: 888,964.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,612.80 : 1,088,419.20 = 592,643.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,612.80/1,088,419.20 = 592,643.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,612.80x = 1,088,419.20 × 592,643.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,612.80x = 645,044,237,629.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,044,237,629.44/725,612.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888,964.80

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