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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,699,136.94, 2,548,702.34 and 501,900.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,699,136.94, 2,548,702.34 and 501,900.04 is: 752,849.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,699,136.94 : 2,548,702.34 = 501,900.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,699,136.94/2,548,702.34 = 501,900.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,699,136.94x = 2,548,702.34 × 501,900.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,699,136.94x = 1,279,193,806,394.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,193,806,394.09/1,699,136.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,849.15

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