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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,704.92, 1,088,579.25 and 600,324.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,704.92, 1,088,579.25 and 600,324.21 is: 900,504.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,704.92 : 1,088,579.25 = 600,324.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,704.92/1,088,579.25 = 600,324.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,704.92x = 1,088,579.25 × 600,324.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,704.92x = 653,500,478,278.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,500,478,278.64/725,704.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900,504.41

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