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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,506,100.56, 2,259,081.72 and 508,837.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,506,100.56, 2,259,081.72 and 508,837.20 is: 763,232.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,506,100.56 : 2,259,081.72 = 508,837.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,506,100.56/2,259,081.72 = 508,837.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,506,100.56x = 2,259,081.72 × 508,837.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,506,100.56x = 1,149,504,816,975.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,149,504,816,975.98/1,506,100.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,232.45

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