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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,770.48, 1,427,203.74 and 552,533.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,770.48, 1,427,203.74 and 552,533.90 is: 828,538.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,770.48 : 1,427,203.74 = 552,533.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,770.48/1,427,203.74 = 552,533.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,770.48x = 1,427,203.74 × 552,533.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,770.48x = 788,578,448,556.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,578,448,556.79/951,770.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,538.46

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