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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,483.36, 1,292,356.27 and 506,772.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,483.36, 1,292,356.27 and 506,772.72 is: 699,351.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,483.36 : 1,292,356.27 = 506,772.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,483.36/1,292,356.27 = 506,772.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,483.36x = 1,292,356.27 × 506,772.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,483.36x = 654,930,901,365.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,930,901,365.12/936,483.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,351.35

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