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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,318,622.86, 1,977,540.60 and 560,461.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,318,622.86, 1,977,540.60 and 560,461.03 is: 840,524.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,318,622.86 : 1,977,540.60 = 560,461.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,318,622.86/1,977,540.60 = 560,461.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,318,622.86x = 1,977,540.60 × 560,461.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,318,622.86x = 1,108,334,441,542.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,108,334,441,542.82/1,318,622.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840,524.21

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