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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,636.98, 1,427,003.48 and 552,400.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,636.98, 1,427,003.48 and 552,400.14 is: 828,337.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,636.98 : 1,427,003.48 = 552,400.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,636.98/1,427,003.48 = 552,400.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,636.98x = 1,427,003.48 × 552,400.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,636.98x = 788,276,922,132.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,276,922,132.49/951,636.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,337.84

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