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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 961,575.74, 1,326,885.33 and 531,846.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 961,575.74, 1,326,885.33 and 531,846.64 is: 733,899.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,575.74 : 1,326,885.33 = 531,846.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,575.74/1,326,885.33 = 531,846.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,575.74x = 1,326,885.33 × 531,846.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,575.74x = 705,699,501,108.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,699,501,108.58/961,575.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,899.03

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