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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,699,751.40, 2,549,627.10 and 501,712.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,699,751.40, 2,549,627.10 and 501,712.80 is: 752,569.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,699,751.40 : 2,549,627.10 = 501,712.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,699,751.40/2,549,627.10 = 501,712.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,699,751.40x = 2,549,627.10 × 501,712.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,699,751.40x = 1,279,180,551,296.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,180,551,296.88/1,699,751.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,569.20

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