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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,377,891.20, 1,901,260 and 766,026.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,377,891.20, 1,901,260 and 766,026.88 is: 1,056,989.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,377,891.20 : 1,901,260 = 766,026.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,377,891.20/1,901,260 = 766,026.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,377,891.20x = 1,901,260 × 766,026.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,377,891.20x = 1,456,416,265,868.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,416,265,868.80/1,377,891.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,056,989.31

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