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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 961,128.76, 1,326,255.72 and 531,339.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 961,128.76, 1,326,255.72 and 531,339.52 is: 733,192.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,128.76 : 1,326,255.72 = 531,339.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,128.76/1,326,255.72 = 531,339.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,128.76x = 1,326,255.72 × 531,339.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,128.76x = 704,692,077,662.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,692,077,662.06/961,128.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,192.17

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