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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,330.46, 1,000,936.15 and 403,032.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,330.46, 1,000,936.15 and 403,032.27 is: 556,173.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,330.46 : 1,000,936.15 = 403,032.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,330.46/1,000,936.15 = 403,032.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,330.46x = 1,000,936.15 × 403,032.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,330.46x = 403,409,568,659.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,409,568,659.56/725,330.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,173.48

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