Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,560,507, 2,340,760.50 and 438,576
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,560,507, 2,340,760.50 and 438,576 is: 657,864
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,560,507 : 2,340,760.50 = 438,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,560,507/2,340,760.50 = 438,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,560,507x = 2,340,760.50 × 438,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,560,507x = 1,026,601,377,048 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,026,601,377,048/1,560,507 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 657,864
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