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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,510,801.93, 2,266,203.12 and 499,652.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,510,801.93, 2,266,203.12 and 499,652.50 is: 749,478.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,510,801.93 : 2,266,203.12 = 499,652.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,510,801.93/2,266,203.12 = 499,652.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,510,801.93x = 2,266,203.12 × 499,652.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,510,801.93x = 1,132,314,051,125.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,314,051,125.73/1,510,801.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,478.82

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