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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,302.29, 1,000,898.97 and 403,013.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,302.29, 1,000,898.97 and 403,013.22 is: 556,148.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,302.29 : 1,000,898.97 = 403,013.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,302.29/1,000,898.97 = 403,013.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,302.29x = 1,000,898.97 × 403,013.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,302.29x = 403,375,516,794.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,375,516,794.38/725,302.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,148.14

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