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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,005.10, 1,377,007.65 and 851,649.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,005.10, 1,377,007.65 and 851,649.90 is: 1,277,474.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,005.10 : 1,377,007.65 = 851,649.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,005.10/1,377,007.65 = 851,649.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,005.10x = 1,377,007.65 × 851,649.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,005.10x = 1,172,728,427,421.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,728,427,421.73/918,005.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,277,474.85

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