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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,510,610.20, 2,265,916 and 499,732.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,510,610.20, 2,265,916 and 499,732.14 is: 749,598.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,510,610.20 : 2,265,916 = 499,732.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,510,610.20/2,265,916 = 499,732.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,510,610.20x = 2,265,916 × 499,732.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,510,610.20x = 1,132,351,051,740.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,351,051,740.24/1,510,610.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,598.44

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