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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,573,501.60, 2,360,252.40 and 509,307.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,573,501.60, 2,360,252.40 and 509,307.40 is: 763,961.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,573,501.60 : 2,360,252.40 = 509,307.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,573,501.60/2,360,252.40 = 509,307.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,573,501.60x = 2,360,252.40 × 509,307.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,573,501.60x = 1,202,094,013,187.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,094,013,187.76/1,573,501.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,961.10

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