Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,243,714, 3,365,571 and 667,778
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 2,243,714, 3,365,571 and 667,778 is: 1,001,667
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,243,714 : 3,365,571 = 667,778 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,243,714/3,365,571 = 667,778/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,243,714x = 3,365,571 × 667,778 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,243,714x = 2,247,454,271,238 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,247,454,271,238/2,243,714 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,001,667
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