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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 961,084, 1,326,393.66 and 553,202.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 961,084, 1,326,393.66 and 553,202.92 is: 763,476.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,084 : 1,326,393.66 = 553,202.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,084/1,326,393.66 = 553,202.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,084x = 1,326,393.66 × 553,202.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,084x = 733,764,845,781.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,764,845,781.49/961,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,476.29

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