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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,606.47, 1,293,903.14 and 507,886.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,606.47, 1,293,903.14 and 507,886.60 is: 700,886.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,606.47 : 1,293,903.14 = 507,886.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,606.47/1,293,903.14 = 507,886.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,606.47x = 1,293,903.14 × 507,886.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,606.47x = 657,156,064,538.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,156,064,538.88/937,606.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,886.87

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