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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,885.20, 1,428,015.60 and 632,125.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,885.20, 1,428,015.60 and 632,125.20 is: 947,317.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,885.20 : 1,428,015.60 = 632,125.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,885.20/1,428,015.60 = 632,125.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,885.20x = 1,428,015.60 × 632,125.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,885.20x = 902,684,646,753.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,684,646,753.12/952,885.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 947,317.31

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