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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,596.28, 1,267,706.01 and 510,704.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,596.28, 1,267,706.01 and 510,704.82 is: 704,796.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,596.28 : 1,267,706.01 = 510,704.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,596.28/1,267,706.01 = 510,704.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,596.28x = 1,267,706.01 × 510,704.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,596.28x = 647,423,569,649.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,423,569,649.97/918,596.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,796.64

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