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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,767.81, 1,428,064.56 and 383,784.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,767.81, 1,428,064.56 and 383,784.53 is: 575,238.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,767.81 : 1,428,064.56 = 383,784.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,767.81/1,428,064.56 = 383,784.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,767.81x = 1,428,064.56 × 383,784.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,767.81x = 548,069,078,828.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,069,078,828.93/952,767.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,238.87

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