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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,515.42, 1,088,275.65 and 220,080.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,515.42, 1,088,275.65 and 220,080.76 is: 330,121.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,515.42 : 1,088,275.65 = 220,080.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,515.42/1,088,275.65 = 220,080.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,515.42x = 1,088,275.65 × 220,080.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,515.42x = 239,508,532,141.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,508,532,141.49/725,515.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,121.90

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