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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,560,312.20, 2,340,468.30 and 959,324.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,560,312.20, 2,340,468.30 and 959,324.60 is: 1,438,986.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,560,312.20 : 2,340,468.30 = 959,324.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,560,312.20/2,340,468.30 = 959,324.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,560,312.20x = 2,340,468.30 × 959,324.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,560,312.20x = 2,245,268,815,710.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,245,268,815,710.18/1,560,312.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,438,986.90

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