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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,808.48, 1,001,671.56 and 403,545.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,808.48, 1,001,671.56 and 403,545.12 is: 556,923.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,808.48 : 1,001,671.56 = 403,545.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,808.48/1,001,671.56 = 403,545.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,808.48x = 1,001,671.56 × 403,545.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,808.48x = 404,219,669,880.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,219,669,880.79/725,808.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,923.32

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