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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 960,813.24, 1,326,054 and 552,906.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 960,813.24, 1,326,054 and 552,906.72 is: 763,087.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,813.24 : 1,326,054 = 552,906.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,813.24/1,326,054 = 552,906.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,813.24x = 1,326,054 × 552,906.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,813.24x = 733,184,167,682.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,184,167,682.88/960,813.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,087.08

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