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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,119.64, 1,266,904.49 and 530,876.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,119.64, 1,266,904.49 and 530,876.46 is: 732,551.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,119.64 : 1,266,904.49 = 530,876.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,119.64/1,266,904.49 = 530,876.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,119.64x = 1,266,904.49 × 530,876.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,119.64x = 672,569,770,809.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,569,770,809.31/918,119.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,551.34

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