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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,446,507, 2,169,760.50 and 560,043

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,446,507, 2,169,760.50 and 560,043 is: 840,064.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,446,507 : 2,169,760.50 = 560,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,446,507/2,169,760.50 = 560,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,446,507x = 2,169,760.50 × 560,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,446,507x = 1,215,159,179,701.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,215,159,179,701.50/1,446,507
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840,064.50

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