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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,758,878.27, 2,638,289.69 and 560,792.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,758,878.27, 2,638,289.69 and 560,792.51 is: 841,179.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,758,878.27 : 2,638,289.69 = 560,792.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,758,878.27/2,638,289.69 = 560,792.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,758,878.27x = 2,638,289.69 × 560,792.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,758,878.27x = 1,479,533,108,992.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,533,108,992.39/1,758,878.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841,179.93

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