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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,117.40, 1,286,692.96 and 918,117.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,117.40, 1,286,692.96 and 918,117.40 is: 1,286,692.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,117.40 : 1,286,692.96 = 918,117.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,117.40/1,286,692.96 = 918,117.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,117.40x = 1,286,692.96 × 918,117.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,117.40x = 1,181,335,195,033.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,335,195,033.50/918,117.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,286,692.96

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