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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 961,708.52, 1,327,256.62 and 553,825.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 961,708.52, 1,327,256.62 and 553,825.74 is: 764,336.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,708.52 : 1,327,256.62 = 553,825.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,708.52/1,327,256.62 = 553,825.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,708.52x = 1,327,256.62 × 553,825.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,708.52x = 735,068,879,741.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,068,879,741.40/961,708.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,336.45

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