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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,506,883.55, 2,260,636.61 and 496,066.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,506,883.55, 2,260,636.61 and 496,066.26 is: 744,201.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,506,883.55 : 2,260,636.61 = 496,066.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,506,883.55/2,260,636.61 = 496,066.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,506,883.55x = 2,260,636.61 × 496,066.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,506,883.55x = 1,121,425,548,341.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,425,548,341.78/1,506,883.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,201.87

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