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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,539.92, 1,292,425.02 and 506,820.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,539.92, 1,292,425.02 and 506,820.04 is: 699,411.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,539.92 : 1,292,425.02 = 506,820.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,539.92/1,292,425.02 = 506,820.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,539.92x = 1,292,425.02 × 506,820.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,539.92x = 655,026,900,333.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,026,900,333.40/936,539.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,411.62

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