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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,089.06, 1,266,882.23 and 510,165.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,089.06, 1,266,882.23 and 510,165.05 is: 703,982.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,089.06 : 1,266,882.23 = 510,165.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,089.06/1,266,882.23 = 510,165.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,089.06x = 1,266,882.23 × 510,165.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,089.06x = 646,319,027,326.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,319,027,326.83/918,089.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,982.93

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