Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,752,756, 2,629,134 and 423,060
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,752,756, 2,629,134 and 423,060 is: 634,590
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,752,756 : 2,629,134 = 423,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,752,756/2,629,134 = 423,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,752,756x = 2,629,134 × 423,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,752,756x = 1,112,281,430,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,112,281,430,040/1,752,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 634,590
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