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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,847.20, 1,087,458.60 and 445,036.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,847.20, 1,087,458.60 and 445,036.40 is: 666,750.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,847.20 : 1,087,458.60 = 445,036.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,847.20/1,087,458.60 = 445,036.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,847.20x = 1,087,458.60 × 445,036.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,847.20x = 483,958,660,493.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,958,660,493.04/725,847.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,750.05

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