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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,600.35, 1,088,451.79 and 220,202.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,600.35, 1,088,451.79 and 220,202.42 is: 330,319.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,600.35 : 1,088,451.79 = 220,202.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,600.35/1,088,451.79 = 220,202.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,600.35x = 1,088,451.79 × 220,202.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,600.35x = 239,679,721,712.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,679,721,712.03/725,600.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,319.19

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