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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 729,963.27, 1,000,032.93 and 702,672.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 729,963.27, 1,000,032.93 and 702,672.30 is: 962,644.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,963.27 : 1,000,032.93 = 702,672.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,963.27/1,000,032.93 = 702,672.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,963.27x = 1,000,032.93 × 702,672.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,963.27x = 702,695,438,998.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,695,438,998.84/729,963.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 962,644.93

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