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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,755.80, 840,925.92 and 200,870.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,755.80, 840,925.92 and 200,870.60 is: 301,231.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,755.80 : 840,925.92 = 200,870.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,755.80/840,925.92 = 200,870.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,755.80x = 840,925.92 × 200,870.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,755.80x = 168,917,289,901.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,917,289,901.32/560,755.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,231.46

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