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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 961,168.38, 1,326,391.83 and 531,466.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 961,168.38, 1,326,391.83 and 531,466.62 is: 733,412.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,168.38 : 1,326,391.83 = 531,466.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,168.38/1,326,391.83 = 531,466.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,168.38x = 1,326,391.83 × 531,466.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,168.38x = 704,932,982,685.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,932,982,685.72/961,168.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,412.58

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