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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,566,837.67, 2,350,312.19 and 501,741.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,566,837.67, 2,350,312.19 and 501,741.34 is: 752,629.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,837.67 : 2,350,312.19 = 501,741.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,837.67/2,350,312.19 = 501,741.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,837.67x = 2,350,312.19 × 501,741.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,837.67x = 1,179,248,773,368.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,248,773,368.67/1,566,837.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,629.84

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