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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,096.95, 1,267,005.67 and 510,215.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,096.95, 1,267,005.67 and 510,215.98 is: 704,115.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,096.95 : 1,267,005.67 = 510,215.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,096.95/1,267,005.67 = 510,215.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,096.95x = 1,267,005.67 × 510,215.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,096.95x = 646,446,535,141.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,446,535,141.55/918,096.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,115.77

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