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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,320,077, 1,980,948.50 and 561,917.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,320,077, 1,980,948.50 and 561,917.32 is: 843,230.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,320,077 : 1,980,948.50 = 561,917.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,320,077/1,980,948.50 = 561,917.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,320,077x = 1,980,948.50 × 561,917.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,320,077x = 1,113,129,272,178.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,129,272,178.02/1,320,077
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,230.56

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