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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,105.69, 1,266,992.85 and 510,245.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,105.69, 1,266,992.85 and 510,245.79 is: 704,143.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,105.69 : 1,266,992.85 = 510,245.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,105.69/1,266,992.85 = 510,245.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,105.69x = 1,266,992.85 × 510,245.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,105.69x = 646,477,767,672.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,477,767,672.60/918,105.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,143.08

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