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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,501,993.14, 2,253,128.21 and 491,120.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,501,993.14, 2,253,128.21 and 491,120.27 is: 736,725.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,501,993.14 : 2,253,128.21 = 491,120.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,501,993.14/2,253,128.21 = 491,120.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,501,993.14x = 2,253,128.21 × 491,120.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,501,993.14x = 1,106,556,921,118.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,556,921,118.57/1,501,993.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,725.68

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