Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,363,958, 3,545,937 and 591,030
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 2,363,958, 3,545,937 and 591,030 is: 886,545
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,363,958 : 3,545,937 = 591,030 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,363,958/3,545,937 = 591,030/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,363,958x = 3,545,937 × 591,030 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,363,958x = 2,095,755,145,110 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,095,755,145,110/2,363,958 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 886,545
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