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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,378,692.72, 1,902,568.66 and 766,832.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,378,692.72, 1,902,568.66 and 766,832.32 is: 1,058,213.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,378,692.72 : 1,902,568.66 = 766,832.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,378,692.72/1,902,568.66 = 766,832.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,378,692.72x = 1,902,568.66 × 766,832.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,378,692.72x = 1,458,951,139,507.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,951,139,507.09/1,378,692.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,058,213.42

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