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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,257.77, 1,289,275.68 and 504,537.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,257.77, 1,289,275.68 and 504,537.86 is: 696,262.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,257.77 : 1,289,275.68 = 504,537.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,257.77/1,289,275.68 = 504,537.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,257.77x = 1,289,275.68 × 504,537.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,257.77x = 650,488,397,652.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,488,397,652.45/934,257.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,262.23

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