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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,557,333.70, 2,335,563.15 and 492,702.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,557,333.70, 2,335,563.15 and 492,702.10 is: 738,914.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,557,333.70 : 2,335,563.15 = 492,702.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,557,333.70/2,335,563.15 = 492,702.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,557,333.70x = 2,335,563.15 × 492,702.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,557,333.70x = 1,150,736,868,687.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,736,868,687.62/1,557,333.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,914.77

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