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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,627.70, 1,088,441.55 and 220,187.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,627.70, 1,088,441.55 and 220,187.70 is: 330,281.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,627.70 : 1,088,441.55 = 220,187.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,627.70/1,088,441.55 = 220,187.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,627.70x = 1,088,441.55 × 220,187.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,627.70x = 239,661,441,478.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,661,441,478.94/725,627.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,281.55

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