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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,727.60, 1,560,313.80 and 567,946.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,727.60, 1,560,313.80 and 567,946.80 is: 851,495.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,727.60 : 1,560,313.80 = 567,946.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,727.60/1,560,313.80 = 567,946.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,727.60x = 1,560,313.80 × 567,946.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,727.60x = 886,175,229,705.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,175,229,705.84/1,040,727.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851,495.85

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