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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,086.60, 1,377,129.90 and 638,150.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,086.60, 1,377,129.90 and 638,150.60 is: 957,225.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,086.60 : 1,377,129.90 = 638,150.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,086.60/1,377,129.90 = 638,150.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,086.60x = 1,377,129.90 × 638,150.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,086.60x = 878,816,271,962.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,816,271,962.94/918,086.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957,225.90

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