Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,015,856, 3,023,784 and 833,904
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 2,015,856, 3,023,784 and 833,904 is: 1,250,856
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,015,856 : 3,023,784 = 833,904 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,015,856/3,023,784 = 833,904/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,015,856x = 3,023,784 × 833,904 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,015,856x = 2,521,545,572,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,521,545,572,736/2,015,856 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,250,856
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