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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,828.84, 1,237,999.14 and 733,973.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,828.84, 1,237,999.14 and 733,973.94 is: 1,012,062.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,828.84 : 1,237,999.14 = 733,973.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,828.84/1,237,999.14 = 733,973.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,828.84x = 1,237,999.14 × 733,973.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,828.84x = 908,659,106,502.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,659,106,502.41/897,828.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012,062.73

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