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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,132.36, 1,293,236.74 and 507,411.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,132.36, 1,293,236.74 and 507,411.16 is: 700,224.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,132.36 : 1,293,236.74 = 507,411.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,132.36/1,293,236.74 = 507,411.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,132.36x = 1,293,236.74 × 507,411.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,132.36x = 656,202,754,398.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,202,754,398.02/937,132.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,224.20

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