Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,489,080, 3,733,620 and 716,152
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 2,489,080, 3,733,620 and 716,152 is: 1,074,228
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,489,080 : 3,733,620 = 716,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,489,080/3,733,620 = 716,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,489,080x = 3,733,620 × 716,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,489,080x = 2,673,839,430,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,673,839,430,240/2,489,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,074,228
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