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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,600.40, 959,400.60 and 560,803.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,600.40, 959,400.60 and 560,803.60 is: 841,205.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,600.40 : 959,400.60 = 560,803.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,600.40/959,400.60 = 560,803.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,600.40x = 959,400.60 × 560,803.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,600.40x = 538,035,310,322.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,035,310,322.16/639,600.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841,205.40

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