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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,652.30, 1,088,057.85 and 245,719.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,652.30, 1,088,057.85 and 245,719.91 is: 368,437.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,652.30 : 1,088,057.85 = 245,719.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,652.30/1,088,057.85 = 245,719.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,652.30x = 1,088,057.85 × 245,719.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,652.30x = 267,357,478,775.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,357,478,775.49/725,652.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,437.44

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