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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,506,882.54, 2,260,635.12 and 496,065.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,506,882.54, 2,260,635.12 and 496,065.26 is: 744,200.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,506,882.54 : 2,260,635.12 = 496,065.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,506,882.54/2,260,635.12 = 496,065.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,506,882.54x = 2,260,635.12 × 496,065.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,506,882.54x = 1,121,422,548,567.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,422,548,567.93/1,506,882.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,200.37

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