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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,551.06, 1,293,820.86 and 507,829.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,551.06, 1,293,820.86 and 507,829.86 is: 700,805.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,551.06 : 1,293,820.86 = 507,829.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,551.06/1,293,820.86 = 507,829.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,551.06x = 1,293,820.86 × 507,829.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,551.06x = 657,040,866,198.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,040,866,198.88/937,551.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,805.42

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