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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,519.38, 1,293,778.89 and 507,798.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,519.38, 1,293,778.89 and 507,798.18 is: 700,762.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,519.38 : 1,293,778.89 = 507,798.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,519.38/1,293,778.89 = 507,798.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,519.38x = 1,293,778.89 × 507,798.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,519.38x = 656,978,565,664.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,978,565,664.42/937,519.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,762.65

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