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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,560,277.40, 2,340,416.10 and 661,566.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,560,277.40, 2,340,416.10 and 661,566.20 is: 992,349.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,560,277.40 : 2,340,416.10 = 661,566.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,560,277.40/2,340,416.10 = 661,566.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,560,277.40x = 2,340,416.10 × 661,566.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,560,277.40x = 1,548,340,185,695.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,340,185,695.82/1,560,277.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 992,349.30

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