Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,331,244, 1,996,866 and 444,780
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,331,244, 1,996,866 and 444,780 is: 667,170
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,331,244 : 1,996,866 = 444,780 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,331,244/1,996,866 = 444,780/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,331,244x = 1,996,866 × 444,780 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,331,244x = 888,166,059,480 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 888,166,059,480/1,331,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 667,170
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