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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 961,166.88, 1,326,389.76 and 531,465.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 961,166.88, 1,326,389.76 and 531,465.12 is: 733,410.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,166.88 : 1,326,389.76 = 531,465.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,166.88/1,326,389.76 = 531,465.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,166.88x = 1,326,389.76 × 531,465.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,166.88x = 704,929,892,965.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,929,892,965.17/961,166.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,410.51

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