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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,131.98, 1,000,801.98 and 604,081.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,131.98, 1,000,801.98 and 604,081.53 is: 833,732.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,131.98 : 1,000,801.98 = 604,081.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,131.98/1,000,801.98 = 604,081.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,131.98x = 1,000,801.98 × 604,081.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,131.98x = 604,565,991,305.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,565,991,305.43/725,131.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,732.35

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