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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,329.46, 1,000,934.76 and 403,031.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,329.46, 1,000,934.76 and 403,031.28 is: 556,172.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,329.46 : 1,000,934.76 = 403,031.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,329.46/1,000,934.76 = 403,031.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,329.46x = 1,000,934.76 × 403,031.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,329.46x = 403,408,017,519.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,408,017,519.29/725,329.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,172.11

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