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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,761,960.56, 2,642,715.39 and 563,782.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,761,960.56, 2,642,715.39 and 563,782.64 is: 845,601.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,761,960.56 : 2,642,715.39 = 563,782.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,761,960.56/2,642,715.39 = 563,782.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,761,960.56x = 2,642,715.39 × 563,782.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,761,960.56x = 1,489,917,059,342.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,917,059,342.83/1,761,960.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845,601.82

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