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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,778.64, 1,428,080.80 and 383,795.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,778.64, 1,428,080.80 and 383,795.64 is: 575,255.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,778.64 : 1,428,080.80 = 383,795.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,778.64/1,428,080.80 = 383,795.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,778.64x = 1,428,080.80 × 383,795.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,778.64x = 548,091,184,607.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,091,184,607.71/952,778.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,255.53

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