Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,942,190, 4,413,285 and 947,646
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 2,942,190, 4,413,285 and 947,646 is: 1,421,469
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,942,190 : 4,413,285 = 947,646 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,942,190/4,413,285 = 947,646/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,942,190x = 4,413,285 × 947,646 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,942,190x = 4,182,231,877,110 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,182,231,877,110/2,942,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,421,469
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