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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,758,378.33, 2,637,538.65 and 560,284.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,758,378.33, 2,637,538.65 and 560,284.43 is: 840,417.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,758,378.33 : 2,637,538.65 = 560,284.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,758,378.33/2,637,538.65 = 560,284.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,758,378.33x = 2,637,538.65 × 560,284.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,758,378.33x = 1,477,771,825,930.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,771,825,930.53/1,758,378.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840,417.45

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