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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,118.08, 1,293,217.06 and 507,396.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,118.08, 1,293,217.06 and 507,396.88 is: 700,204.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,118.08 : 1,293,217.06 = 507,396.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,118.08/1,293,217.06 = 507,396.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,118.08x = 1,293,217.06 × 507,396.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,118.08x = 656,174,301,406.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,174,301,406.77/937,118.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,204.51

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