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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 961,355.99, 1,326,143.95 and 616,807.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 961,355.99, 1,326,143.95 and 616,807.20 is: 850,855.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,355.99 : 1,326,143.95 = 616,807.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,355.99/1,326,143.95 = 616,807.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,355.99x = 1,326,143.95 × 616,807.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,355.99x = 817,975,140,027.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,975,140,027.46/961,355.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,855.61

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