Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,890,072, 2,835,108 and 489,240
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,890,072, 2,835,108 and 489,240 is: 733,860
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,890,072 : 2,835,108 = 489,240 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,890,072/2,835,108 = 489,240/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,890,072x = 2,835,108 × 489,240 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,890,072x = 1,387,048,237,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,387,048,237,920/1,890,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 733,860
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