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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,560,361.72, 2,339,608.56 and 648,444.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,560,361.72, 2,339,608.56 and 648,444.54 is: 972,278.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,560,361.72 : 2,339,608.56 = 648,444.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,560,361.72/2,339,608.56 = 648,444.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,560,361.72x = 2,339,608.56 × 648,444.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,560,361.72x = 1,517,106,396,469.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,106,396,469.26/1,560,361.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972,278.66

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