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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,514.42, 1,088,274.15 and 220,079.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,514.42, 1,088,274.15 and 220,079.76 is: 330,120.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,514.42 : 1,088,274.15 = 220,079.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,514.42/1,088,274.15 = 220,079.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,514.42x = 1,088,274.15 × 220,079.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,514.42x = 239,507,113,746.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,507,113,746.20/725,514.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,120.40

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