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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,895.69, 1,267,890.24 and 536,848.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,895.69, 1,267,890.24 and 536,848.66 is: 740,742.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,895.69 : 1,267,890.24 = 536,848.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,895.69/1,267,890.24 = 536,848.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,895.69x = 1,267,890.24 × 536,848.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,895.69x = 680,665,176,371.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,665,176,371.08/918,895.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,742.59

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