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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,245.70, 1,293,396.74 and 507,525.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,245.70, 1,293,396.74 and 507,525.80 is: 700,384.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,245.70 : 1,293,396.74 = 507,525.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,245.70/1,293,396.74 = 507,525.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,245.70x = 1,293,396.74 × 507,525.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,245.70x = 656,432,215,185.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,432,215,185.89/937,245.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,384.34

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