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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,415,800.96, 2,118,710.40 and 883,571.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,415,800.96, 2,118,710.40 and 883,571.20 is: 1,322,242.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,415,800.96 : 2,118,710.40 = 883,571.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,415,800.96/2,118,710.40 = 883,571.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,415,800.96x = 2,118,710.40 × 883,571.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,415,800.96x = 1,872,031,490,580.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,872,031,490,580.48/1,415,800.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,242.00

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