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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,360,906.40, 2,042,137.20 and 520,061.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,360,906.40, 2,042,137.20 and 520,061.60 is: 780,389.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,360,906.40 : 2,042,137.20 = 520,061.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,360,906.40/2,042,137.20 = 520,061.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,360,906.40x = 2,042,137.20 × 520,061.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,360,906.40x = 1,062,037,139,651.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,037,139,651.52/1,360,906.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,389.55

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