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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,321.40, 841,982.10 and 561,321.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,321.40, 841,982.10 and 561,321.40 is: 841,982.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,321.40 : 841,982.10 = 561,321.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,321.40/841,982.10 = 561,321.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,321.40x = 841,982.10 × 561,321.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,321.40x = 472,622,571,146.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,622,571,146.94/561,321.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841,982.10

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