Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,297,728, 1,946,592 and 411,264
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,297,728, 1,946,592 and 411,264 is: 616,896
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,297,728 : 1,946,592 = 411,264 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,297,728/1,946,592 = 411,264/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,297,728x = 1,946,592 × 411,264 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,297,728x = 800,563,212,288 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 800,563,212,288/1,297,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 616,896
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