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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,988.69, 1,089,204.57 and 371,251.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,988.69, 1,089,204.57 and 371,251.89 is: 556,991.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,988.69 : 1,089,204.57 = 371,251.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,988.69/1,089,204.57 = 371,251.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,988.69x = 1,089,204.57 × 371,251.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,988.69x = 404,369,255,209.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,369,255,209.14/725,988.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,991.12

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