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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,493,399, 6,740,098.50 and 1,501,583

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,493,399, 6,740,098.50 and 1,501,583 is: 2,252,374.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,493,399 : 6,740,098.50 = 1,501,583 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,493,399/6,740,098.50 = 1,501,583/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,493,399x = 6,740,098.50 × 1,501,583
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,493,399x = 10,120,817,325,925.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,120,817,325,925.50/4,493,399
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,252,374.50

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