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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,566,833.68, 2,350,306.22 and 501,737.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,566,833.68, 2,350,306.22 and 501,737.34 is: 752,623.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,833.68 : 2,350,306.22 = 501,737.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,833.68/2,350,306.22 = 501,737.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,833.68x = 2,350,306.22 × 501,737.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,833.68x = 1,179,236,391,008.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,236,391,008.25/1,566,833.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,623.85

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