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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,559,007.52, 2,338,576.32 and 494,026

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,559,007.52, 2,338,576.32 and 494,026 is: 741,059.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,559,007.52 : 2,338,576.32 = 494,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,559,007.52/2,338,576.32 = 494,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,559,007.52x = 2,338,576.32 × 494,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,559,007.52x = 1,155,317,505,064.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,155,317,505,064.32/1,559,007.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,059.61

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