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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,064.22, 1,000,588.08 and 402,804.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,064.22, 1,000,588.08 and 402,804.34 is: 555,869.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,064.22 : 1,000,588.08 = 402,804.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,064.22/1,000,588.08 = 402,804.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,064.22x = 1,000,588.08 × 402,804.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,064.22x = 403,041,221,176.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,041,221,176.27/725,064.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,869.69

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