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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,051,570.70, 1,577,356.05 and 491,698.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,051,570.70, 1,577,356.05 and 491,698.70 is: 737,548.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,051,570.70 : 1,577,356.05 = 491,698.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,051,570.70/1,577,356.05 = 491,698.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,051,570.70x = 1,577,356.05 × 491,698.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,051,570.70x = 775,583,919,222.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,583,919,222.14/1,051,570.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,548.05

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