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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,927.27, 1,294,363.74 and 575,551.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,927.27, 1,294,363.74 and 575,551.36 is: 794,275.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,927.27 : 1,294,363.74 = 575,551.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,927.27/1,294,363.74 = 575,551.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,927.27x = 1,294,363.74 × 575,551.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,927.27x = 744,972,810,891.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,972,810,891.69/937,927.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,275.67

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