Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,074,380, 3,111,570 and 498,444
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 2,074,380, 3,111,570 and 498,444 is: 747,666
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,074,380 : 3,111,570 = 498,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,074,380/3,111,570 = 498,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,074,380x = 3,111,570 × 498,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,074,380x = 1,550,943,397,080 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,550,943,397,080/2,074,380 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 747,666
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