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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,317.33, 1,292,108.73 and 506,588.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,317.33, 1,292,108.73 and 506,588.03 is: 699,086.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,317.33 : 1,292,108.73 = 506,588.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,317.33/1,292,108.73 = 506,588.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,317.33x = 1,292,108.73 × 506,588.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,317.33x = 654,566,816,076.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,566,816,076.50/936,317.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,086.51

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