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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,765.75, 1,001,590.91 and 403,481.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,765.75, 1,001,590.91 and 403,481.22 is: 556,823.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,765.75 : 1,001,590.91 = 403,481.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,765.75/1,001,590.91 = 403,481.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,765.75x = 1,001,590.91 × 403,481.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,765.75x = 404,123,122,307.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,123,122,307.71/725,765.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,823.08

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