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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,560,031.20, 2,340,273.60 and 661,471.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,560,031.20, 2,340,273.60 and 661,471.20 is: 992,302.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,560,031.20 : 2,340,273.60 = 661,471.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,560,031.20/2,340,273.60 = 661,471.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,560,031.20x = 2,340,273.60 × 661,471.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,560,031.20x = 1,548,023,586,520.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,023,586,520.32/1,560,031.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 992,302.97

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