Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,354,598, 3,532,423.50 and 858,690
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 2,354,598, 3,532,423.50 and 858,690 is: 1,288,227.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,354,598 : 3,532,423.50 = 858,690 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,354,598/3,532,423.50 = 858,690/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,354,598x = 3,532,423.50 × 858,690 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,354,598x = 3,033,256,735,215 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,033,256,735,215/2,354,598 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,288,227.01
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