Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,755,024, 2,632,536 and 425,328
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,755,024, 2,632,536 and 425,328 is: 637,992
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,755,024 : 2,632,536 = 425,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,755,024/2,632,536 = 425,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,755,024x = 2,632,536 × 425,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,755,024x = 1,119,691,271,808 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,119,691,271,808/1,755,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 637,992
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