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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,009.28, 1,293,063.84 and 507,278.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,009.28, 1,293,063.84 and 507,278.24 is: 700,039.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,009.28 : 1,293,063.84 = 507,278.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,009.28/1,293,063.84 = 507,278.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,009.28x = 1,293,063.84 × 507,278.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,009.28x = 655,943,148,962.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,943,148,962.84/937,009.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,039.12

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