Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,110, 1,149,165 and 240,798
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 766,110, 1,149,165 and 240,798 is: 361,197
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
766,110 : 1,149,165 = 240,798 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
766,110/1,149,165 = 240,798/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
766,110x = 1,149,165 × 240,798 - Step 4: Simplify right side
766,110x = 276,716,633,670 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 276,716,633,670/766,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 361,197
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