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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,920.90, 1,292,950.55 and 507,200.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,920.90, 1,292,950.55 and 507,200.71 is: 699,936.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,920.90 : 1,292,950.55 = 507,200.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,920.90/1,292,950.55 = 507,200.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,920.90x = 1,292,950.55 × 507,200.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,920.90x = 655,785,436,954.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,785,436,954.89/936,920.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,936.82

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