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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,995.85, 1,266,809.09 and 510,087.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,995.85, 1,266,809.09 and 510,087.22 is: 703,906.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,995.85 : 1,266,809.09 = 510,087.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,995.85/1,266,809.09 = 510,087.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,995.85x = 1,266,809.09 × 510,087.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,995.85x = 646,183,125,097.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,183,125,097.03/917,995.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,906.37

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