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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 961,102.55, 1,440,669.68 and 561,537.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 961,102.55, 1,440,669.68 and 561,537.65 is: 841,731.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,102.55 : 1,440,669.68 = 561,537.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,102.55/1,440,669.68 = 561,537.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,102.55x = 1,440,669.68 × 561,537.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,102.55x = 808,990,263,725.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,990,263,725.76/961,102.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841,731.47

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