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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,426.61, 1,427,112.27 and 352,374.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,426.61, 1,427,112.27 and 352,374.50 is: 528,551.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,426.61 : 1,427,112.27 = 352,374.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,426.61/1,427,112.27 = 352,374.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,426.61x = 1,427,112.27 × 352,374.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,426.61x = 502,877,976,152.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,877,976,152.90/951,426.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,551.52

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