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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,507,650.93, 2,261,753.42 and 496,832.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,507,650.93, 2,261,753.42 and 496,832.49 is: 745,340.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,507,650.93 : 2,261,753.42 = 496,832.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,507,650.93/2,261,753.42 = 496,832.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,507,650.93x = 2,261,753.42 × 496,832.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,507,650.93x = 1,123,712,580,940.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,712,580,940.45/1,507,650.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,340.02

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