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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,566,772.90, 2,350,332.15 and 501,633.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,566,772.90, 2,350,332.15 and 501,633.70 is: 752,505.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,772.90 : 2,350,332.15 = 501,633.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,772.90/2,350,332.15 = 501,633.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,772.90x = 2,350,332.15 × 501,633.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,772.90x = 1,179,005,812,633.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,005,812,633.46/1,566,772.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,505.88

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