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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,284.26, 1,293,452.98 and 507,564.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,284.26, 1,293,452.98 and 507,564.86 is: 700,439.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,284.26 : 1,293,452.98 = 507,564.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,284.26/1,293,452.98 = 507,564.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,284.26x = 1,293,452.98 × 507,564.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,284.26x = 656,511,280,710.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,511,280,710.28/937,284.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,439.89

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