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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,560,530, 2,153,706.72 and 881,510.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,560,530, 2,153,706.72 and 881,510.24 is: 1,216,583.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,560,530 : 2,153,706.72 = 881,510.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,560,530/2,153,706.72 = 881,510.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,560,530x = 2,153,706.72 × 881,510.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,560,530x = 1,898,514,527,636.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,898,514,527,636.81/1,560,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,216,583.17

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