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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,968.08, 1,088,951.78 and 220,527.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,968.08, 1,088,951.78 and 220,527.09 is: 330,790.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,968.08 : 1,088,951.78 = 220,527.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,968.08/1,088,951.78 = 220,527.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,968.08x = 1,088,951.78 × 220,527.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,968.08x = 240,143,367,193.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,143,367,193.72/725,968.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,790.53

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