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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,461,859.71, 2,193,163.29 and 563,060.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,461,859.71, 2,193,163.29 and 563,060.22 is: 844,734.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,461,859.71 : 2,193,163.29 = 563,060.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,461,859.71/2,193,163.29 = 563,060.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,461,859.71x = 2,193,163.29 × 563,060.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,461,859.71x = 1,234,883,004,563.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,234,883,004,563.32/1,461,859.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844,734.28

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