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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,560,098.80, 2,339,975.40 and 438,281.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,560,098.80, 2,339,975.40 and 438,281.20 is: 657,373.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,560,098.80 : 2,339,975.40 = 438,281.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,560,098.80/2,339,975.40 = 438,281.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,560,098.80x = 2,339,975.40 × 438,281.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,560,098.80x = 1,025,567,226,282.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,567,226,282.48/1,560,098.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,373.26

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