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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,569.74, 1,267,554.45 and 510,646.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,569.74, 1,267,554.45 and 510,646.75 is: 704,652.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,569.74 : 1,267,554.45 = 510,646.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,569.74/1,267,554.45 = 510,646.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,569.74x = 1,267,554.45 × 510,646.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,569.74x = 647,272,560,340.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,272,560,340.54/918,569.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,652.61

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