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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,312.64, 1,375,178.06 and 580,333.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,312.64, 1,375,178.06 and 580,333.66 is: 869,052.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,312.64 : 1,375,178.06 = 580,333.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,312.64/1,375,178.06 = 580,333.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,312.64x = 1,375,178.06 × 580,333.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,312.64x = 798,062,116,711.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,062,116,711.50/918,312.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,052.74

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