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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,760,089.80, 2,640,112.40 and 561,996.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,760,089.80, 2,640,112.40 and 561,996.92 is: 842,988.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,760,089.80 : 2,640,112.40 = 561,996.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,760,089.80/2,640,112.40 = 561,996.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,760,089.80x = 2,640,112.40 × 561,996.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,760,089.80x = 1,483,735,037,253.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,735,037,253.81/1,760,089.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842,988.26

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