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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,507,769.06, 2,261,167.32 and 496,650.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,507,769.06, 2,261,167.32 and 496,650.61 is: 744,815.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,507,769.06 : 2,261,167.32 = 496,650.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,507,769.06/2,261,167.32 = 496,650.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,507,769.06x = 2,261,167.32 × 496,650.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,507,769.06x = 1,123,010,138,441.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,010,138,441.67/1,507,769.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,815.75

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