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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,796.92, 1,294,161.03 and 508,077.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,796.92, 1,294,161.03 and 508,077.06 is: 701,147.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,796.92 : 1,294,161.03 = 508,077.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,796.92/1,294,161.03 = 508,077.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,796.92x = 1,294,161.03 × 508,077.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,796.92x = 657,533,531,288.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,533,531,288.97/937,796.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,147.04

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