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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 837,389.80, 1,254,702.30 and 712,973.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 837,389.80, 1,254,702.30 and 712,973.80 is: 1,068,283.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    837,389.80 : 1,254,702.30 = 712,973.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    837,389.80/1,254,702.30 = 712,973.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    837,389.80x = 1,254,702.30 × 712,973.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    837,389.80x = 894,569,866,699.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,569,866,699.74/837,389.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,068,283.69

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