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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,967.96, 1,293,015.50 and 507,247.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,967.96, 1,293,015.50 and 507,247.80 is: 700,001.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,967.96 : 1,293,015.50 = 507,247.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,967.96/1,293,015.50 = 507,247.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,967.96x = 1,293,015.50 × 507,247.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,967.96x = 655,879,267,740.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,879,267,740.90/936,967.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,001.81

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