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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,580,704.61, 2,371,140.90 and 501,302.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,580,704.61, 2,371,140.90 and 501,302.25 is: 751,980.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,580,704.61 : 2,371,140.90 = 501,302.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,580,704.61/2,371,140.90 = 501,302.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,580,704.61x = 2,371,140.90 × 501,302.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,580,704.61x = 1,188,658,268,237.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,188,658,268,237.02/1,580,704.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,980.01

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