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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,447,567.40, 2,171,877.60 and 501,033.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,447,567.40, 2,171,877.60 and 501,033.80 is: 751,732.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,447,567.40 : 2,171,877.60 = 501,033.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,447,567.40/2,171,877.60 = 501,033.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,447,567.40x = 2,171,877.60 × 501,033.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,447,567.40x = 1,088,184,087,062.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,184,087,062.88/1,447,567.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,732.93

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