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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,560,837.60, 2,339,701.20 and 717,919.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,560,837.60, 2,339,701.20 and 717,919.20 is: 1,076,163.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,560,837.60 : 2,339,701.20 = 717,919.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,560,837.60/2,339,701.20 = 717,919.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,560,837.60x = 2,339,701.20 × 717,919.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,560,837.60x = 1,679,716,413,743.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,679,716,413,743.04/1,560,837.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076,163.47

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