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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,391.08, 1,426,868.26 and 567,248.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,391.08, 1,426,868.26 and 567,248.65 is: 850,742.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,391.08 : 1,426,868.26 = 567,248.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,391.08/1,426,868.26 = 567,248.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,391.08x = 1,426,868.26 × 567,248.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,391.08x = 809,389,089,227.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,389,089,227.56/951,391.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,742.78

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