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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,159,584.20, 1,739,376.30 and 560,832.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,159,584.20, 1,739,376.30 and 560,832.20 is: 841,248.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,159,584.20 : 1,739,376.30 = 560,832.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,159,584.20/1,739,376.30 = 560,832.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,159,584.20x = 1,739,376.30 × 560,832.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,159,584.20x = 975,498,236,956.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 975,498,236,956.86/1,159,584.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841,248.30

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