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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,444.69, 1,266,935.94 and 550,824.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,444.69, 1,266,935.94 and 550,824.03 is: 759,826.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,444.69 : 1,266,935.94 = 550,824.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,444.69/1,266,935.94 = 550,824.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,444.69x = 1,266,935.94 × 550,824.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,444.69x = 697,858,760,222.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,858,760,222.64/918,444.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,826.66

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