Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,260,511, 1,890,766.50 and 374,047
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,260,511, 1,890,766.50 and 374,047 is: 561,070.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,260,511 : 1,890,766.50 = 374,047 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,260,511/1,890,766.50 = 374,047/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,260,511x = 1,890,766.50 × 374,047 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,260,511x = 707,235,537,025.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 707,235,537,025.50/1,260,511 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 561,070.50
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