Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,363,982, 3,545,973 and 591,054
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 2,363,982, 3,545,973 and 591,054 is: 886,581
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,363,982 : 3,545,973 = 591,054 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,363,982/3,545,973 = 591,054/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,363,982x = 3,545,973 × 591,054 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,363,982x = 2,095,861,525,542 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,095,861,525,542/2,363,982 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 886,581
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