Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,560,096, 2,340,144 and 378,144
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,560,096, 2,340,144 and 378,144 is: 567,216
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,560,096 : 2,340,144 = 378,144 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,560,096/2,340,144 = 378,144/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,560,096x = 2,340,144 × 378,144 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,560,096x = 884,911,412,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 884,911,412,736/1,560,096 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 567,216
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