Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,392,048, 2,088,072 and 341,424
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,392,048, 2,088,072 and 341,424 is: 512,136
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,392,048 : 2,088,072 = 341,424 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,392,048/2,088,072 = 341,424/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,392,048x = 2,088,072 × 341,424 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,392,048x = 712,917,894,528 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 712,917,894,528/1,392,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 512,136
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