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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,560,066, 2,340,099.12 and 378,114

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,560,066, 2,340,099.12 and 378,114 is: 567,171.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,560,066 : 2,340,099.12 = 378,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,560,066/2,340,099.12 = 378,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,560,066x = 2,340,099.12 × 378,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,560,066x = 884,824,238,659.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,824,238,659.68/1,560,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,171.03

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