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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,518.08, 1,427,330.88 and 419,287.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,518.08, 1,427,330.88 and 419,287.68 is: 628,955.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,518.08 : 1,427,330.88 = 419,287.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,518.08/1,427,330.88 = 419,287.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,518.08x = 1,427,330.88 × 419,287.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,518.08x = 598,462,253,267.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,462,253,267.56/951,518.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,955.21

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