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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,321,153.92, 1,981,223.82 and 562,514.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,321,153.92, 1,981,223.82 and 562,514.40 is: 843,555.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,321,153.92 : 1,981,223.82 = 562,514.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,321,153.92/1,981,223.82 = 562,514.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,321,153.92x = 1,981,223.82 × 562,514.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,321,153.92x = 1,114,466,928,373.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,466,928,373.01/1,321,153.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,555.71

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