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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,566,305.28, 2,348,308.80 and 500,734.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,566,305.28, 2,348,308.80 and 500,734.08 is: 750,733.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,305.28 : 2,348,308.80 = 500,734.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,305.28/2,348,308.80 = 500,734.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,305.28x = 2,348,308.80 × 500,734.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,305.28x = 1,175,878,246,523.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,175,878,246,523.90/1,566,305.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,733.76

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