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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,760,537.28, 2,639,814.48 and 562,177.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,760,537.28, 2,639,814.48 and 562,177.92 is: 842,950.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,760,537.28 : 2,639,814.48 = 562,177.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,760,537.28/2,639,814.48 = 562,177.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,760,537.28x = 2,639,814.48 × 562,177.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,760,537.28x = 1,484,045,413,552.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,045,413,552.28/1,760,537.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842,950.29

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