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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 954,410.38, 1,317,007.99 and 561,881.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 954,410.38, 1,317,007.99 and 561,881.01 is: 775,349.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,410.38 : 1,317,007.99 = 561,881.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,410.38/1,317,007.99 = 561,881.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,410.38x = 1,317,007.99 × 561,881.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,410.38x = 740,001,785,240.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,001,785,240.40/954,410.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,349.68

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