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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,033.42, 1,427,350.28 and 453,747.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,033.42, 1,427,350.28 and 453,747.34 is: 680,287.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,033.42 : 1,427,350.28 = 453,747.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,033.42/1,427,350.28 = 453,747.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,033.42x = 1,427,350.28 × 453,747.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,033.42x = 647,656,392,798.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,656,392,798.26/952,033.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,287.46

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