Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,942,068, 2,913,102 and 612,372
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,942,068, 2,913,102 and 612,372 is: 918,558
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,942,068 : 2,913,102 = 612,372 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,942,068/2,913,102 = 612,372/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,942,068x = 2,913,102 × 612,372 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,942,068x = 1,783,902,097,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,783,902,097,944/1,942,068 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 918,558
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