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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,681,175, 2,320,021.50 and 1,077,563

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,681,175, 2,320,021.50 and 1,077,563 is: 1,487,036.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,681,175 : 2,320,021.50 = 1,077,563 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,681,175/2,320,021.50 = 1,077,563/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,681,175x = 2,320,021.50 × 1,077,563
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,681,175x = 2,499,969,327,604.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,499,969,327,604.50/1,681,175
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,487,036.94

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