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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,560,404.80, 2,152,750.34 and 979,288.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,560,404.80, 2,152,750.34 and 979,288.83 is: 1,351,036.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,560,404.80 : 2,152,750.34 = 979,288.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,560,404.80/2,152,750.34 = 979,288.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,560,404.80x = 2,152,750.34 × 979,288.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,560,404.80x = 2,108,164,361,740.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,108,164,361,740.70/1,560,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,351,036.83

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