Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,064, 1,560,096 and 252,096
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,040,064, 1,560,096 and 252,096 is: 378,144
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,040,064 : 1,560,096 = 252,096 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,040,064/1,560,096 = 252,096/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,040,064x = 1,560,096 × 252,096 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,040,064x = 393,293,961,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 393,293,961,216/1,040,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 378,144
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