Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,340,247, 3,510,370.50 and 567,319
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 2,340,247, 3,510,370.50 and 567,319 is: 850,978.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,340,247 : 3,510,370.50 = 567,319 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,340,247/3,510,370.50 = 567,319/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,340,247x = 3,510,370.50 × 567,319 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,340,247x = 1,991,499,881,689.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,991,499,881,689.50/2,340,247 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 850,978.50
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