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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 961,072.64, 1,326,165.60 and 531,295.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 961,072.64, 1,326,165.60 and 531,295.04 is: 733,123.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,072.64 : 1,326,165.60 = 531,295.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,072.64/1,326,165.60 = 531,295.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,072.64x = 1,326,165.60 × 531,295.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,072.64x = 704,585,205,498.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,585,205,498.62/961,072.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,123.78

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