Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,525,068, 2,287,602 and 527,796
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,525,068, 2,287,602 and 527,796 is: 791,694
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,525,068 : 2,287,602 = 527,796 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,525,068/2,287,602 = 527,796/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,525,068x = 2,287,602 × 527,796 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,525,068x = 1,207,387,185,192 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,207,387,185,192/1,525,068 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 791,694
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