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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,974.08, 999,010.35 and 693,632.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,974.08, 999,010.35 and 693,632.97 is: 953,192.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,974.08 : 999,010.35 = 693,632.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,974.08/999,010.35 = 693,632.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,974.08x = 999,010.35 × 693,632.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,974.08x = 692,946,516,131.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,946,516,131.24/726,974.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953,192.88

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