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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,560,140.40, 2,340,210.60 and 959,152.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,560,140.40, 2,340,210.60 and 959,152.80 is: 1,438,729.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,560,140.40 : 2,340,210.60 = 959,152.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,560,140.40/2,340,210.60 = 959,152.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,560,140.40x = 2,340,210.60 × 959,152.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,560,140.40x = 2,244,619,549,579.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,244,619,549,579.68/1,560,140.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,438,729.20

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