Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,727,912, 7,091,868 and 1,182,056
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 4,727,912, 7,091,868 and 1,182,056 is: 1,773,084
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,727,912 : 7,091,868 = 1,182,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,727,912/7,091,868 = 1,182,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,727,912x = 7,091,868 × 1,182,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,727,912x = 8,382,985,120,608 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,382,985,120,608/4,727,912 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,773,084
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