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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,032,873.98, 1,423,863.87 and 721,810.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,032,873.98, 1,423,863.87 and 721,810.82 is: 995,049.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,032,873.98 : 1,423,863.87 = 721,810.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,032,873.98/1,423,863.87 = 721,810.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,032,873.98x = 1,423,863.87 × 721,810.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,032,873.98x = 1,027,760,344,421.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,760,344,421.33/1,032,873.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 995,049.12

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