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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,566,302.40, 2,349,453.60 and 501,452.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,566,302.40, 2,349,453.60 and 501,452.10 is: 752,178.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,302.40 : 2,349,453.60 = 501,452.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,302.40/2,349,453.60 = 501,452.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,302.40x = 2,349,453.60 × 501,452.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,302.40x = 1,178,138,441,572.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,178,138,441,572.56/1,566,302.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,178.15

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