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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,560,230.10, 2,340,345.15 and 851,642.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,560,230.10, 2,340,345.15 and 851,642.10 is: 1,277,463.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,560,230.10 : 2,340,345.15 = 851,642.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,560,230.10/2,340,345.15 = 851,642.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,560,230.10x = 2,340,345.15 × 851,642.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,560,230.10x = 1,993,136,458,270.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,993,136,458,270.82/1,560,230.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,277,463.15

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