Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,356,184, 3,534,276 and 583,256
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 2,356,184, 3,534,276 and 583,256 is: 874,884
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,356,184 : 3,534,276 = 583,256 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,356,184/3,534,276 = 583,256/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,356,184x = 3,534,276 × 583,256 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,356,184x = 2,061,387,682,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,061,387,682,656/2,356,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 874,884
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