Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,111,552, 4,667,328 and 747,648
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 3,111,552, 4,667,328 and 747,648 is: 1,121,472
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,111,552 : 4,667,328 = 747,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,111,552/4,667,328 = 747,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,111,552x = 4,667,328 × 747,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,111,552x = 3,489,518,444,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,489,518,444,544/3,111,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,121,472
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