Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,992,402, 2,988,603 and 662,706
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,992,402, 2,988,603 and 662,706 is: 994,059
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,992,402 : 2,988,603 = 662,706 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,992,402/2,988,603 = 662,706/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,992,402x = 2,988,603 × 662,706 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,992,402x = 1,980,565,139,718 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,980,565,139,718/1,992,402 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 994,059
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