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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,669.20, 1,293,987.41 and 507,949.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,669.20, 1,293,987.41 and 507,949.29 is: 700,972.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,669.20 : 1,293,987.41 = 507,949.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,669.20/1,293,987.41 = 507,949.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,669.20x = 1,293,987.41 × 507,949.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,669.20x = 657,279,983,638.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,279,983,638.69/937,669.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,972.14

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