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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,195.06, 1,291,948.03 and 506,473.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,195.06, 1,291,948.03 and 506,473.86 is: 698,933.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,195.06 : 1,291,948.03 = 506,473.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,195.06/1,291,948.03 = 506,473.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,195.06x = 1,291,948.03 × 506,473.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,195.06x = 654,337,905,673.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,337,905,673.50/936,195.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,933.30

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