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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,997.30, 1,293,040.83 and 507,273.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,997.30, 1,293,040.83 and 507,273.94 is: 700,029.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,997.30 : 1,293,040.83 = 507,273.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,997.30/1,293,040.83 = 507,273.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,997.30x = 1,293,040.83 × 507,273.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,997.30x = 655,925,916,414.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,925,916,414.97/936,997.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,029.68

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