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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,055.05, 1,266,929.14 and 504,630.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,055.05, 1,266,929.14 and 504,630.12 is: 696,396.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,055.05 : 1,266,929.14 = 504,630.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,055.05/1,266,929.14 = 504,630.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,055.05x = 1,266,929.14 × 504,630.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,055.05x = 639,330,603,949.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,330,603,949.70/918,055.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,396.81

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