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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,074.94, 1,293,161.70 and 507,355

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,074.94, 1,293,161.70 and 507,355 is: 700,148.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,074.94 : 1,293,161.70 = 507,355 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,074.94/1,293,161.70 = 507,355/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,074.94x = 1,293,161.70 × 507,355
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,074.94x = 656,092,054,303.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,092,054,303.50/937,074.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,148.97

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