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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,511,637.40, 2,267,775.94 and 500,702.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,511,637.40, 2,267,775.94 and 500,702.10 is: 751,159.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,511,637.40 : 2,267,775.94 = 500,702.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,511,637.40/2,267,775.94 = 500,702.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,511,637.40x = 2,267,775.94 × 500,702.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,511,637.40x = 1,135,480,175,487.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,480,175,487.47/1,511,637.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,159.09

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