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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,557,524.01, 2,336,270.45 and 492,566.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,557,524.01, 2,336,270.45 and 492,566.25 is: 738,844.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,557,524.01 : 2,336,270.45 = 492,566.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,557,524.01/2,336,270.45 = 492,566.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,557,524.01x = 2,336,270.45 × 492,566.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,557,524.01x = 1,150,767,972,079.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,767,972,079.48/1,557,524.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,844.45

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