Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,510,366, 5,265,549 and 850,974
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 3,510,366, 5,265,549 and 850,974 is: 1,276,461
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,510,366 : 5,265,549 = 850,974 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,510,366/5,265,549 = 850,974/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,510,366x = 5,265,549 × 850,974 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,510,366x = 4,480,845,294,726 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,480,845,294,726/3,510,366 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,276,461
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