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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939,313.22, 1,296,252.70 and 509,593.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 939,313.22, 1,296,252.70 and 509,593.24 is: 703,238.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,313.22 : 1,296,252.70 = 509,593.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,313.22/1,296,252.70 = 509,593.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,313.22x = 1,296,252.70 × 509,593.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,313.22x = 660,561,606,770.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,561,606,770.49/939,313.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,238.91

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