Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,560,097, 2,340,145.50 and 378,145
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,560,097, 2,340,145.50 and 378,145 is: 567,217.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,560,097 : 2,340,145.50 = 378,145 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,560,097/2,340,145.50 = 378,145/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,560,097x = 2,340,145.50 × 378,145 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,560,097x = 884,914,320,097.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 884,914,320,097.50/1,560,097 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 567,217.50
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