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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,426,443.94, 1,968,694.49 and 882,754.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,426,443.94, 1,968,694.49 and 882,754.83 is: 1,218,326.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,426,443.94 : 1,968,694.49 = 882,754.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,426,443.94/1,968,694.49 = 882,754.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,426,443.94x = 1,968,694.49 × 882,754.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,426,443.94x = 1,737,874,569,841.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,874,569,841.89/1,426,443.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,218,326.58

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