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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,980.90, 2,040,473.55 and 561,331.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,980.90, 2,040,473.55 and 561,331.70 is: 842,204.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,980.90 : 2,040,473.55 = 561,331.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,980.90/2,040,473.55 = 561,331.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,980.90x = 2,040,473.55 × 561,331.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,980.90x = 1,145,382,486,626.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,145,382,486,626.53/1,359,980.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842,204.83

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