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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,562,659.09, 2,344,432.41 and 497,783.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,562,659.09, 2,344,432.41 and 497,783.27 is: 746,816.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,562,659.09 : 2,344,432.41 = 497,783.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,562,659.09/2,344,432.41 = 497,783.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,562,659.09x = 2,344,432.41 × 497,783.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,562,659.09x = 1,167,019,237,204.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,167,019,237,204.86/1,562,659.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,816.27

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