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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,753.03, 1,001,573.36 and 403,468.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,753.03, 1,001,573.36 and 403,468.50 is: 556,805.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,753.03 : 1,001,573.36 = 403,468.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,753.03/1,001,573.36 = 403,468.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,753.03x = 1,001,573.36 × 403,468.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,753.03x = 404,103,299,181.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,103,299,181.82/725,753.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,805.53

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