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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,092, 1,149,138 and 240,780

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,092, 1,149,138 and 240,780 is: 361,170

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,092 : 1,149,138 = 240,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,092/1,149,138 = 240,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,092x = 1,149,138 × 240,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,092x = 276,689,447,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,689,447,640/766,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,170

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