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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,526.33, 1,001,219.13 and 403,229.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,526.33, 1,001,219.13 and 403,229.54 is: 556,452.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,526.33 : 1,001,219.13 = 403,229.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,526.33/1,001,219.13 = 403,229.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,526.33x = 1,001,219.13 × 403,229.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,526.33x = 403,721,124,223.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,721,124,223.01/725,526.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,452.75

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