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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 961,055.09, 1,326,283.71 and 531,362.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 961,055.09, 1,326,283.71 and 531,362.96 is: 733,296.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,055.09 : 1,326,283.71 = 531,362.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,055.09/1,326,283.71 = 531,362.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,055.09x = 1,326,283.71 × 531,362.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,055.09x = 704,738,037,945.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,738,037,945.38/961,055.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,296.19

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