Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,767,144, 2,650,716 and 437,448
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,767,144, 2,650,716 and 437,448 is: 656,172
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,767,144 : 2,650,716 = 437,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,767,144/2,650,716 = 437,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,767,144x = 2,650,716 × 437,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,767,144x = 1,159,550,412,768 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,159,550,412,768/1,767,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 656,172
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