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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,524.56, 1,292,403.92 and 506,804.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,524.56, 1,292,403.92 and 506,804.72 is: 699,390.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,524.56 : 1,292,403.92 = 506,804.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,524.56/1,292,403.92 = 506,804.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,524.56x = 1,292,403.92 × 506,804.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,524.56x = 654,996,406,802.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,996,406,802.50/936,524.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,390.53

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