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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,560,358.35, 2,340,985.86 and 649,363.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,560,358.35, 2,340,985.86 and 649,363.50 is: 974,231.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,560,358.35 : 2,340,985.86 = 649,363.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,560,358.35/2,340,985.86 = 649,363.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,560,358.35x = 2,340,985.86 × 649,363.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,560,358.35x = 1,520,150,771,500.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,150,771,500.11/1,560,358.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974,231.83

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