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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,289.40, 1,149,434.10 and 205,380.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,289.40, 1,149,434.10 and 205,380.60 is: 308,070.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,289.40 : 1,149,434.10 = 205,380.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,289.40/1,149,434.10 = 205,380.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,289.40x = 1,149,434.10 × 205,380.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,289.40x = 236,071,465,118.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,071,465,118.46/766,289.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,070.90

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