Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,650,844, 3,976,266 and 656,300
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 2,650,844, 3,976,266 and 656,300 is: 984,450
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,650,844 : 3,976,266 = 656,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,650,844/3,976,266 = 656,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,650,844x = 3,976,266 × 656,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,650,844x = 2,609,623,375,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,609,623,375,800/2,650,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 984,450
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