Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,529,796, 3,794,694 and 756,868
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 2,529,796, 3,794,694 and 756,868 is: 1,135,302
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,529,796 : 3,794,694 = 756,868 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,529,796/3,794,694 = 756,868/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,529,796x = 3,794,694 × 756,868 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,529,796x = 2,872,082,458,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,872,082,458,392/2,529,796 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,135,302
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