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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,701,322.48, 2,551,983.72 and 503,151.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,701,322.48, 2,551,983.72 and 503,151.54 is: 754,727.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,701,322.48 : 2,551,983.72 = 503,151.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,701,322.48/2,551,983.72 = 503,151.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,701,322.48x = 2,551,983.72 × 503,151.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,701,322.48x = 1,284,034,536,257.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,284,034,536,257.17/1,701,322.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,727.31

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