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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939,634.97, 1,296,696.20 and 509,915.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 939,634.97, 1,296,696.20 and 509,915.09 is: 703,682.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,634.97 : 1,296,696.20 = 509,915.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,634.97/1,296,696.20 = 509,915.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,634.97x = 1,296,696.20 × 509,915.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,634.97x = 661,204,964,042.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,204,964,042.19/939,634.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,682.80

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