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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,387,954.60, 2,083,616.70 and 882,514.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,387,954.60, 2,083,616.70 and 882,514.60 is: 1,324,843.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,387,954.60 : 2,083,616.70 = 882,514.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,387,954.60/2,083,616.70 = 882,514.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,387,954.60x = 2,083,616.70 × 882,514.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,387,954.60x = 1,838,822,158,553.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,838,822,158,553.82/1,387,954.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,324,843.16

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