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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,793.60, 1,088,560.80 and 459,076.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,793.60, 1,088,560.80 and 459,076.80 is: 688,533.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,793.60 : 1,088,560.80 = 459,076.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,793.60/1,088,560.80 = 459,076.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,793.60x = 1,088,560.80 × 459,076.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,793.60x = 499,733,008,669.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,733,008,669.44/725,793.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,533.23

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