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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,827.45, 1,267,982.92 and 510,920.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,827.45, 1,267,982.92 and 510,920.53 is: 705,070.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,827.45 : 1,267,982.92 = 510,920.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,827.45/1,267,982.92 = 510,920.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,827.45x = 1,267,982.92 × 510,920.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,827.45x = 647,838,507,740.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,838,507,740.98/918,827.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,070.91

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