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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 938,473.50, 1,293,660.27 and 575,224.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 938,473.50, 1,293,660.27 and 575,224.14 is: 792,930.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,473.50 : 1,293,660.27 = 575,224.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,473.50/1,293,660.27 = 575,224.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,473.50x = 1,293,660.27 × 575,224.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,473.50x = 744,144,616,262.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,144,616,262.92/938,473.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,930.88

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