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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,313,039.50, 1,813,489.18 and 882,572.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,313,039.50, 1,813,489.18 and 882,572.29 is: 1,218,954.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313,039.50 : 1,813,489.18 = 882,572.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313,039.50/1,813,489.18 = 882,572.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313,039.50x = 1,813,489.18 × 882,572.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313,039.50x = 1,600,535,298,482.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,535,298,482.82/1,313,039.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,218,954.42

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