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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,710.20, 1,088,565.30 and 220,270.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,710.20, 1,088,565.30 and 220,270.20 is: 330,405.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,710.20 : 1,088,565.30 = 220,270.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,710.20/1,088,565.30 = 220,270.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,710.20x = 1,088,565.30 × 220,270.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,710.20x = 239,778,496,344.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,778,496,344.06/725,710.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,405.30

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