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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,442.04, 1,293,663.54 and 507,712.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,442.04, 1,293,663.54 and 507,712.32 is: 700,639.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,442.04 : 1,293,663.54 = 507,712.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,442.04/1,293,663.54 = 507,712.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,442.04x = 1,293,663.54 × 507,712.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,442.04x = 656,808,917,192.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,808,917,192.81/937,442.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,639.49

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