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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 960,842.60, 1,325,939.46 and 531,111.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 960,842.60, 1,325,939.46 and 531,111.68 is: 732,921.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,842.60 : 1,325,939.46 = 531,111.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,842.60/1,325,939.46 = 531,111.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,842.60x = 1,325,939.46 × 531,111.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,842.60x = 704,221,934,178.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,221,934,178.89/960,842.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,921.22

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