Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,510,336, 5,265,504 and 850,944
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 3,510,336, 5,265,504 and 850,944 is: 1,276,416
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,510,336 : 5,265,504 = 850,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,510,336/5,265,504 = 850,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,510,336x = 5,265,504 × 850,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,510,336x = 4,480,649,035,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,480,649,035,776/3,510,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,276,416
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