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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,734.43, 1,294,066.37 and 508,011.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,734.43, 1,294,066.37 and 508,011.48 is: 701,051.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,734.43 : 1,294,066.37 = 508,011.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,734.43/1,294,066.37 = 508,011.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,734.43x = 1,294,066.37 × 508,011.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,734.43x = 657,400,571,841.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,400,571,841.93/937,734.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,051.97

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