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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,501,141.13, 2,251,944.98 and 504,102.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,501,141.13, 2,251,944.98 and 504,102.41 is: 756,231.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,501,141.13 : 2,251,944.98 = 504,102.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,501,141.13/2,251,944.98 = 504,102.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,501,141.13x = 2,251,944.98 × 504,102.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,501,141.13x = 1,135,210,877,825.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,210,877,825.17/1,501,141.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,231.95

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