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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919,079.98, 1,267,812.67 and 551,462.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919,079.98, 1,267,812.67 and 551,462.04 is: 760,706.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919,079.98 : 1,267,812.67 = 551,462.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919,079.98/1,267,812.67 = 551,462.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919,079.98x = 1,267,812.67 × 551,462.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919,079.98x = 699,150,561,336.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,150,561,336.05/919,079.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,706.99

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