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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 916,338.99, 1,373,322.89 and 511,521.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 916,338.99, 1,373,322.89 and 511,521.19 is: 766,619.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,338.99 : 1,373,322.89 = 511,521.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,338.99/1,373,322.89 = 511,521.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,338.99x = 1,373,322.89 × 511,521.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,338.99x = 702,483,758,004.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,483,758,004.43/916,338.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,619.96

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