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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 961,295.64, 1,326,596.58 and 531,604.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 961,295.64, 1,326,596.58 and 531,604.68 is: 733,619.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,295.64 : 1,326,596.58 = 531,604.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,295.64/1,326,596.58 = 531,604.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,295.64x = 1,326,596.58 × 531,604.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,295.64x = 705,224,950,400.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,224,950,400.00/961,295.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,619.21

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