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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,922.25, 841,044.99 and 261,470.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,922.25, 841,044.99 and 261,470.05 is: 392,047.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,922.25 : 841,044.99 = 261,470.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,922.25/841,044.99 = 261,470.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,922.25x = 841,044.99 × 261,470.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,922.25x = 219,908,075,587.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,908,075,587.55/560,922.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,047.34

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