Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,772,964, 2,659,446 and 443,268
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,772,964, 2,659,446 and 443,268 is: 664,902
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,772,964 : 2,659,446 = 443,268 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,772,964/2,659,446 = 443,268/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,772,964x = 2,659,446 × 443,268 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,772,964x = 1,178,847,309,528 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,178,847,309,528/1,772,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 664,902
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