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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,242.60, 1,293,400.92 and 507,522.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,242.60, 1,293,400.92 and 507,522.75 is: 700,384.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,242.60 : 1,293,400.92 = 507,522.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,242.60/1,293,400.92 = 507,522.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,242.60x = 1,293,400.92 × 507,522.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,242.60x = 656,430,391,770.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,430,391,770.93/937,242.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,384.72

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