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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,566,006.70, 2,349,010.05 and 501,156.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,566,006.70, 2,349,010.05 and 501,156.40 is: 751,734.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,006.70 : 2,349,010.05 = 501,156.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,006.70/2,349,010.05 = 501,156.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,006.70x = 2,349,010.05 × 501,156.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,006.70x = 1,177,221,420,221.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,221,420,221.82/1,566,006.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,734.60

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