Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,096,000, 1,644,000 and 308,032
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,096,000, 1,644,000 and 308,032 is: 462,048
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,096,000 : 1,644,000 = 308,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,096,000/1,644,000 = 308,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,096,000x = 1,644,000 × 308,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,096,000x = 506,404,608,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 506,404,608,000/1,096,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 462,048
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