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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,674.25, 1,292,610.39 and 506,954.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,674.25, 1,292,610.39 and 506,954.36 is: 699,596.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,674.25 : 1,292,610.39 = 506,954.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,674.25/1,292,610.39 = 506,954.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,674.25x = 1,292,610.39 × 506,954.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,674.25x = 655,294,466,528.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,294,466,528.75/936,674.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,596.97

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