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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,104.44, 1,000,643.42 and 402,844.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,104.44, 1,000,643.42 and 402,844.73 is: 555,925.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,104.44 : 1,000,643.42 = 402,844.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,104.44/1,000,643.42 = 402,844.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,104.44x = 1,000,643.42 × 402,844.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,104.44x = 403,103,924,360.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,103,924,360.07/725,104.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,925.33

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