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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,058.30, 1,266,933.63 and 504,633.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,058.30, 1,266,933.63 and 504,633.37 is: 696,401.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,058.30 : 1,266,933.63 = 504,633.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,058.30/1,266,933.63 = 504,633.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,058.30x = 1,266,933.63 × 504,633.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,058.30x = 639,336,980,938.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,336,980,938.57/918,058.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,401.29

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