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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,552.80, 1,050,829.20 and 560,584.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,552.80, 1,050,829.20 and 560,584.80 is: 840,877.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,552.80 : 1,050,829.20 = 560,584.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,552.80/1,050,829.20 = 560,584.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,552.80x = 1,050,829.20 × 560,584.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,552.80x = 589,078,876,916.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,078,876,916.16/700,552.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840,877.20

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