Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,089,696, 1,634,544 and 301,728
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,089,696, 1,634,544 and 301,728 is: 452,592
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,089,696 : 1,634,544 = 301,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,089,696/1,634,544 = 301,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,089,696x = 1,634,544 × 301,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,089,696x = 493,187,692,032 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 493,187,692,032/1,089,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 452,592
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