Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,899,440, 2,849,160 and 569,744
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,899,440, 2,849,160 and 569,744 is: 854,616
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,899,440 : 2,849,160 = 569,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,899,440/2,849,160 = 569,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,899,440x = 2,849,160 × 569,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,899,440x = 1,623,291,815,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,623,291,815,040/1,899,440 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 854,616
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