Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,767,162, 2,650,743 and 437,466
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,767,162, 2,650,743 and 437,466 is: 656,199
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,767,162 : 2,650,743 = 437,466 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,767,162/2,650,743 = 437,466/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,767,162x = 2,650,743 × 437,466 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,767,162x = 1,159,609,937,238 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,159,609,937,238/1,767,162 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 656,199
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