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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,003.96, 1,266,820.30 and 510,095.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,003.96, 1,266,820.30 and 510,095.30 is: 703,917.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,003.96 : 1,266,820.30 = 510,095.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,003.96/1,266,820.30 = 510,095.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,003.96x = 1,266,820.30 × 510,095.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,003.96x = 646,199,080,974.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,199,080,974.59/918,003.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,917.53

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