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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,562,239.59, 2,343,314.03 and 497,345.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,562,239.59, 2,343,314.03 and 497,345.55 is: 746,003.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,562,239.59 : 2,343,314.03 = 497,345.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,562,239.59/2,343,314.03 = 497,345.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,562,239.59x = 2,343,314.03 × 497,345.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,562,239.59x = 1,165,436,802,586.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,436,802,586.34/1,562,239.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,003.88

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