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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,560,277.60, 2,340,416.40 and 720,469.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,560,277.60, 2,340,416.40 and 720,469.60 is: 1,080,704.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,560,277.60 : 2,340,416.40 = 720,469.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,560,277.60/2,340,416.40 = 720,469.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,560,277.60x = 2,340,416.40 × 720,469.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,560,277.60x = 1,686,198,867,541.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,198,867,541.44/1,560,277.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080,704.40

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