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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,844.42, 1,292,846.08 and 507,123.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,844.42, 1,292,846.08 and 507,123.22 is: 699,830.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,844.42 : 1,292,846.08 = 507,123.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,844.42/1,292,846.08 = 507,123.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,844.42x = 1,292,846.08 × 507,123.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,844.42x = 655,632,267,053.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,632,267,053.98/936,844.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,830.47

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