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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,000.60, 1,266,815.64 and 510,091.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,000.60, 1,266,815.64 and 510,091.96 is: 703,912.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,000.60 : 1,266,815.64 = 510,091.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,000.60/1,266,815.64 = 510,091.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,000.60x = 1,266,815.64 × 510,091.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,000.60x = 646,192,472,766.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,192,472,766.25/918,000.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,912.91

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