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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,211.68, 1,267,130.88 and 510,300.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,211.68, 1,267,130.88 and 510,300.48 is: 704,213.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,211.68 : 1,267,130.88 = 510,300.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,211.68/1,267,130.88 = 510,300.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,211.68x = 1,267,130.88 × 510,300.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,211.68x = 646,617,496,286.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,617,496,286.82/918,211.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,213.97

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