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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,772,958, 2,659,437 and 443,262

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,772,958, 2,659,437 and 443,262 is: 664,893

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,772,958 : 2,659,437 = 443,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,772,958/2,659,437 = 443,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,772,958x = 2,659,437 × 443,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,772,958x = 1,178,827,363,494
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,178,827,363,494/1,772,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,893

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