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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 961,718.36, 1,327,055.66 and 553,952.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 961,718.36, 1,327,055.66 and 553,952.84 is: 764,388.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,718.36 : 1,327,055.66 = 553,952.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,718.36/1,327,055.66 = 553,952.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,718.36x = 1,327,055.66 × 553,952.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,718.36x = 735,126,251,695.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,126,251,695.07/961,718.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,388.29

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