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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,105.60, 2,248,520.16 and 501,842.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,105.60, 2,248,520.16 and 501,842.24 is: 752,717.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,105.60 : 2,248,520.16 = 501,842.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,105.60/2,248,520.16 = 501,842.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,105.60x = 2,248,520.16 × 501,842.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,105.60x = 1,128,402,393,779.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,128,402,393,779.56/1,499,105.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,717.08

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