Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,765,842, 4,148,763 and 664,594
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 2,765,842, 4,148,763 and 664,594 is: 996,891
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,765,842 : 4,148,763 = 664,594 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,765,842/4,148,763 = 664,594/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,765,842x = 4,148,763 × 664,594 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,765,842x = 2,757,242,997,222 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,757,242,997,222/2,765,842 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 996,891
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