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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,733.96, 1,294,068.66 and 508,015.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,733.96, 1,294,068.66 and 508,015.16 is: 701,058.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,733.96 : 1,294,068.66 = 508,015.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,733.96/1,294,068.66 = 508,015.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,733.96x = 1,294,068.66 × 508,015.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,733.96x = 657,406,497,360.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,406,497,360.89/937,733.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,058.64

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