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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,531,336.55, 2,297,350.53 and 506,664.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,531,336.55, 2,297,350.53 and 506,664.40 is: 760,110.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,531,336.55 : 2,297,350.53 = 506,664.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,531,336.55/2,297,350.53 = 506,664.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,531,336.55x = 2,297,350.53 × 506,664.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,531,336.55x = 1,163,985,725,011.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,985,725,011.29/1,531,336.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,110.98

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