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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,360,214.71, 2,040,571.13 and 561,060.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,360,214.71, 2,040,571.13 and 561,060.29 is: 841,693.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,360,214.71 : 2,040,571.13 = 561,060.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,360,214.71/2,040,571.13 = 561,060.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,360,214.71x = 2,040,571.13 × 561,060.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,360,214.71x = 1,144,883,429,963.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,883,429,963.43/1,360,214.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841,693.17

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