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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,364.08, 1,001,967.48 and 435,897.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,364.08, 1,001,967.48 and 435,897.72 is: 601,289.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,364.08 : 1,001,967.48 = 435,897.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,364.08/1,001,967.48 = 435,897.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,364.08x = 1,001,967.48 × 435,897.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,364.08x = 436,755,340,046.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,755,340,046.15/726,364.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,289.84

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