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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,580,250.21, 2,370,674.31 and 501,034.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,580,250.21, 2,370,674.31 and 501,034.59 is: 751,646.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,580,250.21 : 2,370,674.31 = 501,034.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,580,250.21/2,370,674.31 = 501,034.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,580,250.21x = 2,370,674.31 × 501,034.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,580,250.21x = 1,187,789,830,934.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,789,830,934.38/1,580,250.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,646.68

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