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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 972,003.70, 1,458,005.55 and 735,807.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 972,003.70, 1,458,005.55 and 735,807.70 is: 1,103,711.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    972,003.70 : 1,458,005.55 = 735,807.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    972,003.70/1,458,005.55 = 735,807.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    972,003.70x = 1,458,005.55 × 735,807.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    972,003.70x = 1,072,811,710,332.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,072,811,710,332.74/972,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103,711.55

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