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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,011,251.40, 1,514,908.80 and 561,166.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,011,251.40, 1,514,908.80 and 561,166.80 is: 840,657.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,011,251.40 : 1,514,908.80 = 561,166.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,011,251.40/1,514,908.80 = 561,166.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,011,251.40x = 1,514,908.80 × 561,166.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,011,251.40x = 850,116,523,587.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,116,523,587.84/1,011,251.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840,657.94

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