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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,477.48, 1,426,764.24 and 552,240.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,477.48, 1,426,764.24 and 552,240.63 is: 828,098.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,477.48 : 1,426,764.24 = 552,240.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,477.48/1,426,764.24 = 552,240.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,477.48x = 1,426,764.24 × 552,240.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,477.48x = 787,917,182,759.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,917,182,759.07/951,477.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,098.61

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