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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,642.48, 1,427,011.74 and 552,405.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,642.48, 1,427,011.74 and 552,405.63 is: 828,346.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,642.48 : 1,427,011.74 = 552,405.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,642.48/1,427,011.74 = 552,405.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,642.48x = 1,427,011.74 × 552,405.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,642.48x = 788,289,319,252.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,289,319,252.10/951,642.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,346.08

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