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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,207.42, 1,372,723.65 and 560,038.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,207.42, 1,372,723.65 and 560,038.62 is: 840,004.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,207.42 : 1,372,723.65 = 560,038.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,207.42/1,372,723.65 = 560,038.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,207.42x = 1,372,723.65 × 560,038.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,207.42x = 768,778,258,587.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,778,258,587.36/915,207.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840,004.40

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