Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,510,216, 5,265,324 and 850,824
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 3,510,216, 5,265,324 and 850,824 is: 1,276,236
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,510,216 : 5,265,324 = 850,824 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,510,216/5,265,324 = 850,824/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,510,216x = 5,265,324 × 850,824 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,510,216x = 4,479,864,026,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,479,864,026,976/3,510,216 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,276,236
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