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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,313,033.55, 1,813,480.98 and 882,566.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,313,033.55, 1,813,480.98 and 882,566.34 is: 1,218,946.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313,033.55 : 1,813,480.98 = 882,566.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313,033.55/1,813,480.98 = 882,566.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313,033.55x = 1,813,480.98 × 882,566.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313,033.55x = 1,600,517,271,268.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,517,271,268.87/1,313,033.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,218,946.21

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