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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 729,949.02, 1,000,013.43 and 702,658.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 729,949.02, 1,000,013.43 and 702,658.03 is: 962,625.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,949.02 : 1,000,013.43 = 702,658.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,949.02/1,000,013.43 = 702,658.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,949.02x = 1,000,013.43 × 702,658.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,949.02x = 702,667,466,697.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,667,466,697.34/729,949.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 962,625.40

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