Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,363,964, 3,545,946 and 591,036
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 2,363,964, 3,545,946 and 591,036 is: 886,554
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,363,964 : 3,545,946 = 591,036 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,363,964/3,545,946 = 591,036/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,363,964x = 3,545,946 × 591,036 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,363,964x = 2,095,781,740,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,095,781,740,056/2,363,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 886,554
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