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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,566,287.96, 2,349,725.96 and 501,044.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,566,287.96, 2,349,725.96 and 501,044.00 is: 751,660.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,287.96 : 2,349,725.96 = 501,044.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,287.96/2,349,725.96 = 501,044.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,287.96x = 2,349,725.96 × 501,044.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,287.96x = 1,177,316,083,406.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,316,083,406.22/1,566,287.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,660.05

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