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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,577,154.63, 2,365,960.31 and 497,300.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,577,154.63, 2,365,960.31 and 497,300.66 is: 746,022.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,577,154.63 : 2,365,960.31 = 497,300.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,577,154.63/2,365,960.31 = 497,300.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,577,154.63x = 2,365,960.31 × 497,300.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,577,154.63x = 1,176,593,609,380.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,593,609,380.50/1,577,154.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,022.99

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