Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,442,776, 9,664,164 and 1,714,968
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 6,442,776, 9,664,164 and 1,714,968 is: 2,572,452
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,442,776 : 9,664,164 = 1,714,968 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,442,776/9,664,164 = 1,714,968/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,442,776x = 9,664,164 × 1,714,968 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,442,776x = 16,573,732,006,752 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,573,732,006,752/6,442,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,572,452
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