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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,816.89, 1,427,963.80 and 698,908.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,816.89, 1,427,963.80 and 698,908.51 is: 1,047,437.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,816.89 : 1,427,963.80 = 698,908.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,816.89/1,427,963.80 = 698,908.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,816.89x = 1,427,963.80 × 698,908.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,816.89x = 998,016,051,791.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,016,051,791.94/952,816.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,047,437.41

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