Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,072, 1,228,608 and 228,096
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 819,072, 1,228,608 and 228,096 is: 342,144
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
819,072 : 1,228,608 = 228,096 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
819,072/1,228,608 = 228,096/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
819,072x = 1,228,608 × 228,096 - Step 4: Simplify right side
819,072x = 280,240,570,368 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 280,240,570,368/819,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 342,144
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