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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,002.84, 1,142,991.93 and 721,057.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,002.84, 1,142,991.93 and 721,057.45 is: 992,963.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,002.84 : 1,142,991.93 = 721,057.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,002.84/1,142,991.93 = 721,057.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,002.84x = 1,142,991.93 × 721,057.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,002.84x = 824,162,846,416.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,162,846,416.38/830,002.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 992,963.89

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