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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,766.01, 1,428,061.86 and 383,783.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,766.01, 1,428,061.86 and 383,783.00 is: 575,236.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,766.01 : 1,428,061.86 = 383,783.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,766.01/1,428,061.86 = 383,783.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,766.01x = 1,428,061.86 × 383,783.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,766.01x = 548,065,857,676.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,065,857,676.07/952,766.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,236.58

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