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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 961,417.64, 1,441,109.49 and 362,119.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 961,417.64, 1,441,109.49 and 362,119.50 is: 542,796.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,417.64 : 1,441,109.49 = 362,119.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,417.64/1,441,109.49 = 362,119.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,417.64x = 1,441,109.49 × 362,119.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,417.64x = 521,853,847,964.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,853,847,964.06/961,417.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,796.21

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