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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,532.64, 1,427,356.61 and 382,911.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,532.64, 1,427,356.61 and 382,911.56 is: 574,390.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,532.64 : 1,427,356.61 = 382,911.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,532.64/1,427,356.61 = 382,911.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,532.64x = 1,427,356.61 × 382,911.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,532.64x = 546,551,344,296.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,551,344,296.85/951,532.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,390.54

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