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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,699,567.74, 2,549,421.96 and 501,490.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,699,567.74, 2,549,421.96 and 501,490.06 is: 752,255.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,699,567.74 : 2,549,421.96 = 501,490.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,699,567.74/2,549,421.96 = 501,490.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,699,567.74x = 2,549,421.96 × 501,490.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,699,567.74x = 1,278,509,763,431.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,509,763,431.58/1,699,567.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,255.84

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