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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 729,953.84, 1,000,020.08 and 702,662.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 729,953.84, 1,000,020.08 and 702,662.91 is: 962,632.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,953.84 : 1,000,020.08 = 702,662.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,953.84/1,000,020.08 = 702,662.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,953.84x = 1,000,020.08 × 702,662.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,953.84x = 702,677,018,592.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,677,018,592.90/729,953.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 962,632.13

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