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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,100, 1,149,150 and 240,788

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,100, 1,149,150 and 240,788 is: 361,182

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,100 : 1,149,150 = 240,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,100/1,149,150 = 240,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,100x = 1,149,150 × 240,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,100x = 276,701,530,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,701,530,200/766,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,182

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