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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,566,299.40, 2,349,449.10 and 501,376.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,566,299.40, 2,349,449.10 and 501,376.20 is: 752,064.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,299.40 : 2,349,449.10 = 501,376.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,299.40/2,349,449.10 = 501,376.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,299.40x = 2,349,449.10 × 501,376.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,299.40x = 1,177,957,861,851.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,957,861,851.42/1,566,299.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,064.30

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