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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,509,008.05, 2,263,032.15 and 497,941.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,509,008.05, 2,263,032.15 and 497,941.48 is: 746,753.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,509,008.05 : 2,263,032.15 = 497,941.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,509,008.05/2,263,032.15 = 497,941.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,509,008.05x = 2,263,032.15 × 497,941.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,509,008.05x = 1,126,857,578,058.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,857,578,058.58/1,509,008.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,753.85

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