Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,755,180, 2,632,770 and 425,484
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,755,180, 2,632,770 and 425,484 is: 638,226
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,755,180 : 2,632,770 = 425,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,755,180/2,632,770 = 425,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,755,180x = 2,632,770 × 425,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,755,180x = 1,120,201,510,680 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,120,201,510,680/1,755,180 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 638,226
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