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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,699.75, 1,429,330.35 and 383,788.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,699.75, 1,429,330.35 and 383,788.09 is: 575,795.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,699.75 : 1,429,330.35 = 383,788.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,699.75/1,429,330.35 = 383,788.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,699.75x = 1,429,330.35 × 383,788.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,699.75x = 548,559,965,005.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,559,965,005.53/952,699.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,795.22

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