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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,401.41, 1,293,614.97 and 507,682.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,401.41, 1,293,614.97 and 507,682.01 is: 700,601.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,401.41 : 1,293,614.97 = 507,682.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,401.41/1,293,614.97 = 507,682.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,401.41x = 1,293,614.97 × 507,682.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,401.41x = 656,745,048,135.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,745,048,135.69/937,401.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,601.73

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