Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,941,080, 5,911,620 and 949,264
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 3,941,080, 5,911,620 and 949,264 is: 1,423,896
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,941,080 : 5,911,620 = 949,264 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,941,080/5,911,620 = 949,264/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,941,080x = 5,911,620 × 949,264 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,941,080x = 5,611,688,047,680 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,611,688,047,680/3,941,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,423,896
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