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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,062.60, 1,404,557.10 and 516,640.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,062.60, 1,404,557.10 and 516,640.20 is: 774,388.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,062.60 : 1,404,557.10 = 516,640.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,062.60/1,404,557.10 = 516,640.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,062.60x = 1,404,557.10 × 516,640.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,062.60x = 725,650,661,055.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,650,661,055.42/937,062.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,388.67

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