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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,437.18, 1,293,662.93 and 507,717.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,437.18, 1,293,662.93 and 507,717.33 is: 700,649.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,437.18 : 1,293,662.93 = 507,717.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,437.18/1,293,662.93 = 507,717.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,437.18x = 1,293,662.93 × 507,717.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,437.18x = 656,815,086,200.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,815,086,200.99/937,437.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,649.71

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