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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,234.63, 1,088,323.92 and 275,959.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,234.63, 1,088,323.92 and 275,959.22 is: 414,118.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,234.63 : 1,088,323.92 = 275,959.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,234.63/1,088,323.92 = 275,959.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,234.63x = 1,088,323.92 × 275,959.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,234.63x = 300,333,014,628.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,333,014,628.92/725,234.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,118.42

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