Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,893,352, 5,840,028 and 1,233,960
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 3,893,352, 5,840,028 and 1,233,960 is: 1,850,940
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,893,352 : 5,840,028 = 1,233,960 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,893,352/5,840,028 = 1,233,960/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,893,352x = 5,840,028 × 1,233,960 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,893,352x = 7,206,360,950,880 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,206,360,950,880/3,893,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,850,940
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