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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,700.71, 1,292,678.29 and 574,054.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,700.71, 1,292,678.29 and 574,054.50 is: 792,214.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,700.71 : 1,292,678.29 = 574,054.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,700.71/1,292,678.29 = 574,054.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,700.71x = 1,292,678.29 × 574,054.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,700.71x = 742,067,789,426.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,067,789,426.81/936,700.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,214.40

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