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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,963.10, 1,088,356.17 and 326,311.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,963.10, 1,088,356.17 and 326,311.26 is: 489,202.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,963.10 : 1,088,356.17 = 326,311.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,963.10/1,088,356.17 = 326,311.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,963.10x = 1,088,356.17 × 326,311.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,963.10x = 355,142,873,161.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,142,873,161.47/725,963.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,202.38

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