Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,439,949, 2,160,273.42 and 442,677
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,439,949, 2,160,273.42 and 442,677 is: 664,123.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,439,949 : 2,160,273.42 = 442,677 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,439,949/2,160,273.42 = 442,677/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,439,949x = 2,160,273.42 × 442,677 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,439,949x = 956,303,356,745.34 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 956,303,356,745.34/1,439,949 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 664,123.07
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