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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,307,358.40, 1,958,413.20 and 882,205.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,307,358.40, 1,958,413.20 and 882,205.60 is: 1,321,537.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,307,358.40 : 1,958,413.20 = 882,205.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,307,358.40/1,958,413.20 = 882,205.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,307,358.40x = 1,958,413.20 × 882,205.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,307,358.40x = 1,727,723,092,153.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,727,723,092,153.92/1,307,358.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,321,537.45

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