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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,112.40, 838,613.40 and 544,560.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,112.40, 838,613.40 and 544,560.40 is: 815,328.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,112.40 : 838,613.40 = 544,560.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,112.40/838,613.40 = 544,560.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,112.40x = 838,613.40 × 544,560.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,112.40x = 456,675,648,549.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,675,648,549.36/560,112.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,328.58

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