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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,690.41, 1,294,013.37 and 507,972.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,690.41, 1,294,013.37 and 507,972.24 is: 701,002.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,690.41 : 1,294,013.37 = 507,972.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,690.41/1,294,013.37 = 507,972.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,690.41x = 1,294,013.37 × 507,972.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,690.41x = 657,322,870,148.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,322,870,148.85/937,690.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,002.02

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