Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,497,964, 2,246,946 and 447,340
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,497,964, 2,246,946 and 447,340 is: 671,010
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,497,964 : 2,246,946 = 447,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,497,964/2,246,946 = 447,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,497,964x = 2,246,946 × 447,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,497,964x = 1,005,148,823,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,005,148,823,640/1,497,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 671,010
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