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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 961,334.84, 1,326,650.70 and 531,644

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 961,334.84, 1,326,650.70 and 531,644 is: 733,673.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,334.84 : 1,326,650.70 = 531,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,334.84/1,326,650.70 = 531,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,334.84x = 1,326,650.70 × 531,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,334.84x = 705,305,884,750.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,305,884,750.80/961,334.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,673.49

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