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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,915.42, 1,260,806.22 and 551,137.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,915.42, 1,260,806.22 and 551,137.68 is: 760,330.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,915.42 : 1,260,806.22 = 551,137.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,915.42/1,260,806.22 = 551,137.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,915.42x = 1,260,806.22 × 551,137.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,915.42x = 694,877,815,020.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,877,815,020.37/913,915.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,330.55

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