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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,409.36, 1,001,070.44 and 403,149.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,409.36, 1,001,070.44 and 403,149.68 is: 556,349.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,409.36 : 1,001,070.44 = 403,149.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,409.36/1,001,070.44 = 403,149.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,409.36x = 1,001,070.44 × 403,149.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,409.36x = 403,581,227,543.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,581,227,543.46/725,409.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,349.63

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