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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,566,210.40, 2,349,315.60 and 501,287.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,566,210.40, 2,349,315.60 and 501,287.20 is: 751,930.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,210.40 : 2,349,315.60 = 501,287.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,210.40/2,349,315.60 = 501,287.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,210.40x = 2,349,315.60 × 501,287.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,210.40x = 1,177,681,839,040.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,681,839,040.32/1,566,210.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,930.80

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