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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,755.24, 1,266,310.26 and 555,108.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,755.24, 1,266,310.26 and 555,108.12 is: 765,933.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,755.24 : 1,266,310.26 = 555,108.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,755.24/1,266,310.26 = 555,108.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,755.24x = 1,266,310.26 × 555,108.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,755.24x = 702,939,107,765.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,939,107,765.31/917,755.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,933.09

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