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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 916,340.98, 1,373,325.88 and 511,523.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 916,340.98, 1,373,325.88 and 511,523.18 is: 766,622.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,340.98 : 1,373,325.88 = 511,523.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,340.98/1,373,325.88 = 511,523.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,340.98x = 1,373,325.88 × 511,523.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,340.98x = 702,488,021,313.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,488,021,313.90/916,340.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,622.95

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