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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,180.62, 1,427,350.62 and 382,455.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,180.62, 1,427,350.62 and 382,455.08 is: 573,915.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,180.62 : 1,427,350.62 = 382,455.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,180.62/1,427,350.62 = 382,455.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,180.62x = 1,427,350.62 × 382,455.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,180.62x = 545,897,495,560.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,897,495,560.15/951,180.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,915.70

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