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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,038.76, 1,293,111.66 and 507,318.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,038.76, 1,293,111.66 and 507,318.82 is: 700,098.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,038.76 : 1,293,111.66 = 507,318.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,038.76/1,293,111.66 = 507,318.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,038.76x = 1,293,111.66 × 507,318.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,038.76x = 656,019,881,479.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,019,881,479.44/937,038.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,098.98

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