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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,761,758.43, 2,642,812.61 and 563,379.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,761,758.43, 2,642,812.61 and 563,379.63 is: 845,125.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,761,758.43 : 2,642,812.61 = 563,379.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,761,758.43/2,642,812.61 = 563,379.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,761,758.43x = 2,642,812.61 × 563,379.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,761,758.43x = 1,488,906,787,564.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,906,787,564.24/1,761,758.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845,125.39

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