Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,493,416, 6,740,124 and 1,501,600
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 4,493,416, 6,740,124 and 1,501,600 is: 2,252,400
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,493,416 : 6,740,124 = 1,501,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,493,416/6,740,124 = 1,501,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,493,416x = 6,740,124 × 1,501,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,493,416x = 10,120,970,198,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,120,970,198,400/4,493,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,252,400
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