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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,379,957.78, 1,904,341.50 and 768,097.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,379,957.78, 1,904,341.50 and 768,097.39 is: 1,059,974.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,379,957.78 : 1,904,341.50 = 768,097.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,379,957.78/1,904,341.50 = 768,097.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,379,957.78x = 1,904,341.50 × 768,097.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,379,957.78x = 1,462,719,735,818.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,719,735,818.69/1,379,957.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,059,974.27

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