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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,641.40, 1,293,945.04 and 507,921.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,641.40, 1,293,945.04 and 507,921.43 is: 700,931.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,641.40 : 1,293,945.04 = 507,921.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,641.40/1,293,945.04 = 507,921.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,641.40x = 1,293,945.04 × 507,921.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,641.40x = 657,222,415,058.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,222,415,058.21/937,641.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,931.52

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