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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,566,006.20, 2,349,009.30 and 501,155.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,566,006.20, 2,349,009.30 and 501,155.90 is: 751,733.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,006.20 : 2,349,009.30 = 501,155.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,006.20/2,349,009.30 = 501,155.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,006.20x = 2,349,009.30 × 501,155.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,006.20x = 1,177,219,869,849.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,219,869,849.87/1,566,006.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,733.85

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