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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,353.48, 1,000,967.82 and 403,055.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,353.48, 1,000,967.82 and 403,055.32 is: 556,205.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,353.48 : 1,000,967.82 = 403,055.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,353.48/1,000,967.82 = 403,055.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,353.48x = 1,000,967.82 × 403,055.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,353.48x = 403,445,404,999.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,445,404,999.80/725,353.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,205.24

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