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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,768.74, 1,001,595.04 and 403,484.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,768.74, 1,001,595.04 and 403,484.22 is: 556,827.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,768.74 : 1,001,595.04 = 403,484.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,768.74/1,001,595.04 = 403,484.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,768.74x = 1,001,595.04 × 403,484.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,768.74x = 404,127,792,461.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,127,792,461.56/725,768.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,827.22

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