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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,506,490.94, 2,259,885.24 and 495,202.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,506,490.94, 2,259,885.24 and 495,202.70 is: 742,852.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,506,490.94 : 2,259,885.24 = 495,202.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,506,490.94/2,259,885.24 = 495,202.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,506,490.94x = 2,259,885.24 × 495,202.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,506,490.94x = 1,119,101,261,238.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,119,101,261,238.72/1,506,490.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,852.97

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