Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,096,692, 3,145,038 and 600,784
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 2,096,692, 3,145,038 and 600,784 is: 901,176
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,096,692 : 3,145,038 = 600,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,096,692/3,145,038 = 600,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,096,692x = 3,145,038 × 600,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,096,692x = 1,889,488,509,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,889,488,509,792/2,096,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 901,176
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