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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,337.10, 1,260,911.91 and 550,852.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,337.10, 1,260,911.91 and 550,852.38 is: 760,481.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,337.10 : 1,260,911.91 = 550,852.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,337.10/1,260,911.91 = 550,852.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,337.10x = 1,260,911.91 × 550,852.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,337.10x = 694,576,326,593.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,576,326,593.85/913,337.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,481.89

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