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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,907.40, 1,088,861.10 and 410,979.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,907.40, 1,088,861.10 and 410,979.40 is: 616,469.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,907.40 : 1,088,861.10 = 410,979.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,907.40/1,088,861.10 = 410,979.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,907.40x = 1,088,861.10 × 410,979.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,907.40x = 447,499,481,561.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,499,481,561.34/725,907.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,469.10

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