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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,066.35, 1,087,599.99 and 275,683.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,066.35, 1,087,599.99 and 275,683.33 is: 413,525.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,066.35 : 1,087,599.99 = 275,683.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,066.35/1,087,599.99 = 275,683.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,066.35x = 1,087,599.99 × 275,683.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,066.35x = 299,833,186,951.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,833,186,951.17/725,066.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,525.17

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