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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927,970.32, 1,281,215.88 and 712,725.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927,970.32, 1,281,215.88 and 712,725.84 is: 984,035.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,970.32 : 1,281,215.88 = 712,725.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,970.32/1,281,215.88 = 712,725.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,970.32x = 1,281,215.88 × 712,725.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,970.32x = 913,155,664,294.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,155,664,294.34/927,970.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984,035.42

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