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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,553,426.85, 2,327,155.02 and 952,636.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,553,426.85, 2,327,155.02 and 952,636.08 is: 1,427,123.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,553,426.85 : 2,327,155.02 = 952,636.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,553,426.85/2,327,155.02 = 952,636.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,553,426.85x = 2,327,155.02 × 952,636.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,553,426.85x = 2,216,931,835,805.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,216,931,835,805.12/1,553,426.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,427,123.42

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