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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,924.96, 1,267,930.60 and 536,877.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,924.96, 1,267,930.60 and 536,877.92 is: 740,782.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,924.96 : 1,267,930.60 = 536,877.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,924.96/1,267,930.60 = 536,877.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,924.96x = 1,267,930.60 × 536,877.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,924.96x = 680,723,943,232.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,723,943,232.35/918,924.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,782.95

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