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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,502,499.11, 2,253,752.72 and 437,567.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,502,499.11, 2,253,752.72 and 437,567.27 is: 656,352.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,502,499.11 : 2,253,752.72 = 437,567.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,502,499.11/2,253,752.72 = 437,567.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,502,499.11x = 2,253,752.72 × 437,567.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,502,499.11x = 986,168,431,673.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,168,431,673.78/1,502,499.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,352.09

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