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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,560,717.70, 2,337,139.95 and 1,245,789.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,560,717.70, 2,337,139.95 and 1,245,789.70 is: 1,865,542.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,560,717.70 : 2,337,139.95 = 1,245,789.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,560,717.70/2,337,139.95 = 1,245,789.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,560,717.70x = 2,337,139.95 × 1,245,789.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,560,717.70x = 2,911,584,877,168.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,911,584,877,168.52/1,560,717.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,865,542.29

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