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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,426,535.29, 1,968,820.14 and 882,846.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,426,535.29, 1,968,820.14 and 882,846.19 is: 1,218,452.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,426,535.29 : 1,968,820.14 = 882,846.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,426,535.29/1,968,820.14 = 882,846.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,426,535.29x = 1,968,820.14 × 882,846.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,426,535.29x = 1,738,165,359,394.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,165,359,394.27/1,426,535.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,218,452.41

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