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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,414.35, 840,559.24 and 200,570.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,414.35, 840,559.24 and 200,570.67 is: 300,833.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,414.35 : 840,559.24 = 200,570.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,414.35/840,559.24 = 200,570.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,414.35x = 840,559.24 × 200,570.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,414.35x = 168,591,529,063.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,591,529,063.99/560,414.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,833.71

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