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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725.07, 1,000.14 and 430.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725.07, 1,000.14 and 430.13 is: 593.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725.07 : 1,000.14 = 430.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725.07/1,000.14 = 430.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725.07x = 1,000.14 × 430.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725.07x = 430,185.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,185.22/725.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593.30

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