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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,990.99, 1,001,868.39 and 403,694.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,990.99, 1,001,868.39 and 403,694.19 is: 557,098.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,990.99 : 1,001,868.39 = 403,694.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,990.99/1,001,868.39 = 403,694.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,990.99x = 1,001,868.39 × 403,694.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,990.99x = 404,448,448,187.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,448,448,187.65/725,990.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,098.44

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