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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,314.37, 1,403,881.07 and 515,885.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,314.37, 1,403,881.07 and 515,885.49 is: 773,502.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,314.37 : 1,403,881.07 = 515,885.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,314.37/1,403,881.07 = 515,885.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,314.37x = 1,403,881.07 × 515,885.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,314.37x = 724,241,871,119.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,241,871,119.25/936,314.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,502.89

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