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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,699,573.36, 2,549,430.39 and 501,495.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,699,573.36, 2,549,430.39 and 501,495.65 is: 752,264.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,699,573.36 : 2,549,430.39 = 501,495.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,699,573.36/2,549,430.39 = 501,495.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,699,573.36x = 2,549,430.39 × 501,495.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,699,573.36x = 1,278,528,253,096.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,528,253,096.50/1,699,573.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,264.24

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