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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,114.08, 1,293,211.54 and 507,392.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,114.08, 1,293,211.54 and 507,392.88 is: 700,198.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,114.08 : 1,293,211.54 = 507,392.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,114.08/1,293,211.54 = 507,392.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,114.08x = 1,293,211.54 × 507,392.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,114.08x = 656,166,327,729.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,166,327,729.84/937,114.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,198.99

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