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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,217,637.08, 1,827,085.62 and 883,436.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,217,637.08, 1,827,085.62 and 883,436.18 is: 1,325,611.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,217,637.08 : 1,827,085.62 = 883,436.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,217,637.08/1,827,085.62 = 883,436.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,217,637.08x = 1,827,085.62 × 883,436.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,217,637.08x = 1,614,113,540,665.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,113,540,665.73/1,217,637.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,325,611.36

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