Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,110,472, 4,665,708 and 746,568
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 3,110,472, 4,665,708 and 746,568 is: 1,119,852
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,110,472 : 4,665,708 = 746,568 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,110,472/4,665,708 = 746,568/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,110,472x = 4,665,708 × 746,568 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,110,472x = 3,483,268,290,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,483,268,290,144/3,110,472 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,119,852
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