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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,620.80, 1,313,431.20 and 560,692.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,620.80, 1,313,431.20 and 560,692.80 is: 841,039.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,620.80 : 1,313,431.20 = 560,692.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,620.80/1,313,431.20 = 560,692.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,620.80x = 1,313,431.20 × 560,692.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,620.80x = 736,431,417,135.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,431,417,135.36/875,620.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841,039.20

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