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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,492.03, 1,427,754.83 and 552,419.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,492.03, 1,427,754.83 and 552,419.67 is: 828,929.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,492.03 : 1,427,754.83 = 552,419.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,492.03/1,427,754.83 = 552,419.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,492.03x = 1,427,754.83 × 552,419.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,492.03x = 788,719,852,029.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,719,852,029.51/951,492.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,929.54

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