Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,764,506, 2,646,759 and 434,810
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,764,506, 2,646,759 and 434,810 is: 652,215
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,764,506 : 2,646,759 = 434,810 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,764,506/2,646,759 = 434,810/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,764,506x = 2,646,759 × 434,810 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,764,506x = 1,150,837,280,790 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,150,837,280,790/1,764,506 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 652,215
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