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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,508,151.10, 2,262,374.27 and 496,860.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,508,151.10, 2,262,374.27 and 496,860.43 is: 745,339.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,508,151.10 : 2,262,374.27 = 496,860.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,508,151.10/2,262,374.27 = 496,860.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,508,151.10x = 2,262,374.27 × 496,860.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,508,151.10x = 1,124,084,251,975.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,124,084,251,975.50/1,508,151.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,339.28

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