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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,184, 1,555,776 and 249,216

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,184, 1,555,776 and 249,216 is: 373,824

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,184 : 1,555,776 = 249,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,184/1,555,776 = 249,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,184x = 1,555,776 × 249,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,184x = 387,724,271,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,724,271,616/1,037,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,824

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