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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,699,853.36, 2,550,056.99 and 501,896.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,699,853.36, 2,550,056.99 and 501,896.76 is: 752,926.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,699,853.36 : 2,550,056.99 = 501,896.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,699,853.36/2,550,056.99 = 501,896.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,699,853.36x = 2,550,056.99 × 501,896.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,699,853.36x = 1,279,865,338,586.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,865,338,586.87/1,699,853.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,926.91

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