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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,536.58, 1,267,601.58 and 510,622.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,536.58, 1,267,601.58 and 510,622.74 is: 704,671.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,536.58 : 1,267,601.58 = 510,622.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,536.58/1,267,601.58 = 510,622.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,536.58x = 1,267,601.58 × 510,622.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,536.58x = 647,266,192,007.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,266,192,007.93/918,536.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,671.11

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