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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,658.63, 1,291,205.07 and 505,938.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,658.63, 1,291,205.07 and 505,938.65 is: 698,193.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,658.63 : 1,291,205.07 = 505,938.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,658.63/1,291,205.07 = 505,938.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,658.63x = 1,291,205.07 × 505,938.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,658.63x = 653,270,543,532.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,270,543,532.93/935,658.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,193.25

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