Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,634,544, 2,451,816 and 452,592
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,634,544, 2,451,816 and 452,592 is: 678,888
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,634,544 : 2,451,816 = 452,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,634,544/2,451,816 = 452,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,634,544x = 2,451,816 × 452,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,634,544x = 1,109,672,307,072 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,109,672,307,072/1,634,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 678,888
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