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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,941.59, 1,294,805.72 and 628,377.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,941.59, 1,294,805.72 and 628,377.21 is: 867,459.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,941.59 : 1,294,805.72 = 628,377.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,941.59/1,294,805.72 = 628,377.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,941.59x = 1,294,805.72 × 628,377.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,941.59x = 813,626,407,396.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,626,407,396.58/937,941.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,459.57

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