Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,539,627, 2,309,569.72 and 567,256
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,539,627, 2,309,569.72 and 567,256 is: 850,931.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,539,627 : 2,309,569.72 = 567,256 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,539,627/2,309,569.72 = 567,256/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,539,627x = 2,309,569.72 × 567,256 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,539,627x = 1,310,117,281,088.32 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,310,117,281,088.32/1,539,627 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 850,931.61
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