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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,426,441.38, 1,968,690.94 and 882,752.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,426,441.38, 1,968,690.94 and 882,752.28 is: 1,218,323.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,426,441.38 : 1,968,690.94 = 882,752.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,426,441.38/1,968,690.94 = 882,752.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,426,441.38x = 1,968,690.94 × 882,752.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,426,441.38x = 1,737,866,415,900.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,866,415,900.34/1,426,441.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,218,323.05

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