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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 961,118.28, 1,326,289.68 and 531,373.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 961,118.28, 1,326,289.68 and 531,373.32 is: 733,265.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,118.28 : 1,326,289.68 = 531,373.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,118.28/1,326,289.68 = 531,373.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,118.28x = 1,326,289.68 × 531,373.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,118.28x = 704,754,950,543.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,754,950,543.34/961,118.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,265.58

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