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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,286.32, 1,312,835.91 and 628,430.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,286.32, 1,312,835.91 and 628,430.44 is: 867,274.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,286.32 : 1,312,835.91 = 628,430.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,286.32/1,312,835.91 = 628,430.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,286.32x = 1,312,835.91 × 628,430.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,286.32x = 825,026,048,569.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,026,048,569.10/951,286.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,274.16

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