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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,510,802.93, 2,266,204.62 and 499,653.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,510,802.93, 2,266,204.62 and 499,653.50 is: 749,480.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,510,802.93 : 2,266,204.62 = 499,653.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,510,802.93/2,266,204.62 = 499,653.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,510,802.93x = 2,266,204.62 × 499,653.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,510,802.93x = 1,132,317,070,099.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,317,070,099.17/1,510,802.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,480.32

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