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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,105.08, 1,000,627.04 and 402,815.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,105.08, 1,000,627.04 and 402,815.96 is: 555,876.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,105.08 : 1,000,627.04 = 402,815.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,105.08/1,000,627.04 = 402,815.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,105.08x = 1,000,627.04 × 402,815.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,105.08x = 403,068,539,705.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,068,539,705.48/725,105.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,876.04

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