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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,461,299.01, 2,191,739.53 and 501,736.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,461,299.01, 2,191,739.53 and 501,736.64 is: 752,533.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,461,299.01 : 2,191,739.53 = 501,736.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,461,299.01/2,191,739.53 = 501,736.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,461,299.01x = 2,191,739.53 × 501,736.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,461,299.01x = 1,099,676,029,559.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,676,029,559.04/1,461,299.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,533.21

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