Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,549,160, 3,823,740 and 776,232
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 2,549,160, 3,823,740 and 776,232 is: 1,164,348
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,549,160 : 3,823,740 = 776,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,549,160/3,823,740 = 776,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,549,160x = 3,823,740 × 776,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,549,160x = 2,968,109,347,680 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,968,109,347,680/2,549,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,164,348
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