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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,704.20, 841,056.30 and 265,792.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,704.20, 841,056.30 and 265,792.20 is: 398,688.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,704.20 : 841,056.30 = 265,792.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,704.20/841,056.30 = 265,792.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,704.20x = 841,056.30 × 265,792.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,704.20x = 223,546,204,300.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,546,204,300.86/560,704.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,688.30

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