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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,501,117.88, 2,251,910.09 and 504,079.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,501,117.88, 2,251,910.09 and 504,079.16 is: 756,197.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,501,117.88 : 2,251,910.09 = 504,079.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,501,117.88/2,251,910.09 = 504,079.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,501,117.88x = 2,251,910.09 × 504,079.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,501,117.88x = 1,135,140,936,563.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,140,936,563.37/1,501,117.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,197.07

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