Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,495,792, 2,243,688 and 445,168
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,495,792, 2,243,688 and 445,168 is: 667,752
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,495,792 : 2,243,688 = 445,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,495,792/2,243,688 = 445,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,495,792x = 2,243,688 × 445,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,495,792x = 998,818,099,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 998,818,099,584/1,495,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 667,752
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