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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,563,995.76, 2,345,952.60 and 499,102.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,563,995.76, 2,345,952.60 and 499,102.80 is: 748,641.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,563,995.76 : 2,345,952.60 = 499,102.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,563,995.76/2,345,952.60 = 499,102.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,563,995.76x = 2,345,952.60 × 499,102.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,563,995.76x = 1,170,871,511,327.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,170,871,511,327.28/1,563,995.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,641.10

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