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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,685.68, 1,267,924.13 and 661,414.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,685.68, 1,267,924.13 and 661,414.19 is: 912,850.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,685.68 : 1,267,924.13 = 661,414.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,685.68/1,267,924.13 = 661,414.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,685.68x = 1,267,924.13 × 661,414.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,685.68x = 838,623,001,778.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,623,001,778.71/918,685.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,850.85

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