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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,776.40, 1,427,296.16 and 552,576.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,776.40, 1,427,296.16 and 552,576.64 is: 827,781.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,776.40 : 1,427,296.16 = 552,576.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,776.40/1,427,296.16 = 552,576.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,776.40x = 1,427,296.16 × 552,576.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,776.40x = 788,690,516,377.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,690,516,377.70/952,776.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,781.33

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