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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,501,081.29, 2,251,626.50 and 363,839.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,501,081.29, 2,251,626.50 and 363,839.02 is: 545,759.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,501,081.29 : 2,251,626.50 = 363,839.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,501,081.29/2,251,626.50 = 363,839.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,501,081.29x = 2,251,626.50 × 363,839.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,501,081.29x = 819,229,574,446.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,229,574,446.56/1,501,081.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,759.63

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