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Find the missing number in the following pattern: 12, 24, 72, 288

Find the missing number in the following pattern: 12, 24, 72, 288-example-1
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To go from one number to the next, you need to increase the multiplier by 1 each time. 12 x 2 = 24. 24 x 3 = 72. 72 x 4 = 288. Therefore, 288 x 5 = 1,440. Hope this helped!

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