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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,510,960.48, 2,266,606.76 and 499,714.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,510,960.48, 2,266,606.76 and 499,714.09 is: 749,626.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,510,960.48 : 2,266,606.76 = 499,714.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,510,960.48/2,266,606.76 = 499,714.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,510,960.48x = 2,266,606.76 × 499,714.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,510,960.48x = 1,132,655,334,461.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,655,334,461.25/1,510,960.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,626.05

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