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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,870.64, 1,291,501.48 and 506,150.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,870.64, 1,291,501.48 and 506,150.77 is: 698,488.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,870.64 : 1,291,501.48 = 506,150.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,870.64/1,291,501.48 = 506,150.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,870.64x = 1,291,501.48 × 506,150.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,870.64x = 653,694,468,558.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,694,468,558.14/935,870.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,488.06

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