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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,682,787.20, 2,524,195.20 and 560,856.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,682,787.20, 2,524,195.20 and 560,856.20 is: 841,289.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,682,787.20 : 2,524,195.20 = 560,856.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,682,787.20/2,524,195.20 = 560,856.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,682,787.20x = 2,524,195.20 × 560,856.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,682,787.20x = 1,415,710,527,930.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,415,710,527,930.24/1,682,787.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841,289.10

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