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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,525.40, 1,087,223.22 and 365,201.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,525.40, 1,087,223.22 and 365,201.40 is: 547,266.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,525.40 : 1,087,223.22 = 365,201.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,525.40/1,087,223.22 = 365,201.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,525.40x = 1,087,223.22 × 365,201.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,525.40x = 397,055,442,056.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,055,442,056.51/725,525.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,266.08

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