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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,000.80, 840,001.20 and 529,674.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,000.80, 840,001.20 and 529,674.40 is: 794,511.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,000.80 : 840,001.20 = 529,674.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,000.80/840,001.20 = 529,674.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,000.80x = 840,001.20 × 529,674.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,000.80x = 444,927,131,609.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,927,131,609.28/560,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,511.60

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