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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,378,499.82, 1,902,219.39 and 766,653.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,378,499.82, 1,902,219.39 and 766,653.72 is: 1,057,920.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,378,499.82 : 1,902,219.39 = 766,653.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,378,499.82/1,902,219.39 = 766,653.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,378,499.82x = 1,902,219.39 × 766,653.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,378,499.82x = 1,458,343,571,599.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,343,571,599.63/1,378,499.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,057,920.76

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