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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,816.33, 1,001,682.57 and 435,438.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,816.33, 1,001,682.57 and 435,438.78 is: 600,939.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,816.33 : 1,001,682.57 = 435,438.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,816.33/1,001,682.57 = 435,438.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,816.33x = 1,001,682.57 × 435,438.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,816.33x = 436,171,434,050.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,171,434,050.87/725,816.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,939.13

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