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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,666.44, 1,266,344.48 and 509,793.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,666.44, 1,266,344.48 and 509,793.93 is: 703,496.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,666.44 : 1,266,344.48 = 509,793.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,666.44/1,266,344.48 = 509,793.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,666.44x = 1,266,344.48 × 509,793.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,666.44x = 645,574,726,905.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,574,726,905.90/917,666.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,496.06

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