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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,567,158.60, 2,350,737.90 and 502,964.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,567,158.60, 2,350,737.90 and 502,964.40 is: 754,446.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,158.60 : 2,350,737.90 = 502,964.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,158.60/2,350,737.90 = 502,964.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,158.60x = 2,350,737.90 × 502,964.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,158.60x = 1,182,337,477,430.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,182,337,477,430.76/1,567,158.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,446.60

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