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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,023.20, 1,089,034.80 and 525,402.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,023.20, 1,089,034.80 and 525,402.40 is: 788,103.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,023.20 : 1,089,034.80 = 525,402.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,023.20/1,089,034.80 = 525,402.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,023.20x = 1,089,034.80 × 525,402.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,023.20x = 572,181,497,603.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,181,497,603.52/726,023.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,103.60

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