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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 742,783.97, 1,030,286.07 and 723,096.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 742,783.97, 1,030,286.07 and 723,096.25 is: 1,002,978.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    742,783.97 : 1,030,286.07 = 723,096.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    742,783.97/1,030,286.07 = 723,096.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    742,783.97x = 1,030,286.07 × 723,096.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    742,783.97x = 744,995,988,121.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,995,988,121.39/742,783.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,978.02

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