Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,340,246, 3,510,369 and 567,318
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 2,340,246, 3,510,369 and 567,318 is: 850,977
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,340,246 : 3,510,369 = 567,318 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,340,246/3,510,369 = 567,318/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,340,246x = 3,510,369 × 567,318 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,340,246x = 1,991,495,520,342 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,991,495,520,342/2,340,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 850,977
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