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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,689.61, 1,267,849.08 and 510,882.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,689.61, 1,267,849.08 and 510,882.69 is: 705,050.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,689.61 : 1,267,849.08 = 510,882.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,689.61/1,267,849.08 = 510,882.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,689.61x = 1,267,849.08 × 510,882.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,689.61x = 647,722,148,504.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,722,148,504.43/918,689.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,050.04

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