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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,550.62, 1,268,218.42 and 821,453.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,550.62, 1,268,218.42 and 821,453.22 is: 1,134,158.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,550.62 : 1,268,218.42 = 821,453.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,550.62/1,268,218.42 = 821,453.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,550.62x = 1,268,218.42 × 821,453.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,550.62x = 1,041,782,102,718.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,782,102,718.68/918,550.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,134,158.62

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