Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,466,160, 3,699,240 and 693,232
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 2,466,160, 3,699,240 and 693,232 is: 1,039,848
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,466,160 : 3,699,240 = 693,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,466,160/3,699,240 = 693,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,466,160x = 3,699,240 × 693,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,466,160x = 2,564,431,543,680 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,564,431,543,680/2,466,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,039,848
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