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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,803.92, 1,088,748.26 and 220,381.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,803.92, 1,088,748.26 and 220,381.40 is: 330,584.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,803.92 : 1,088,748.26 = 220,381.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,803.92/1,088,748.26 = 220,381.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,803.92x = 1,088,748.26 × 220,381.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,803.92x = 239,939,859,240.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,939,859,240.72/725,803.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,584.96

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