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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,276.79, 1,293,445.94 and 507,557.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,276.79, 1,293,445.94 and 507,557.27 is: 700,431.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,276.79 : 1,293,445.94 = 507,557.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,276.79/1,293,445.94 = 507,557.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,276.79x = 1,293,445.94 × 507,557.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,276.79x = 656,497,890,894.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,497,890,894.81/937,276.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,431.19

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