Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,633,400, 3,634,092 and 1,426,176
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 2,633,400, 3,634,092 and 1,426,176 is: 1,968,122.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,633,400 : 3,634,092 = 1,426,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,633,400/3,634,092 = 1,426,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,633,400x = 3,634,092 × 1,426,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,633,400x = 5,182,854,792,192 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,182,854,792,192/2,633,400 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,968,122.88
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