Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,128, 1,266,192 and 253,152
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 844,128, 1,266,192 and 253,152 is: 379,728
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
844,128 : 1,266,192 = 253,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
844,128/1,266,192 = 253,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
844,128x = 1,266,192 × 253,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
844,128x = 320,539,037,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 320,539,037,184/844,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 379,728
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