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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,482,279.50, 2,226,394.65 and 884,407.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,482,279.50, 2,226,394.65 and 884,407.34 is: 1,328,386.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,482,279.50 : 2,226,394.65 = 884,407.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,482,279.50/2,226,394.65 = 884,407.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,482,279.50x = 2,226,394.65 × 884,407.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,482,279.50x = 1,969,039,770,196.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,969,039,770,196.73/1,482,279.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,386.29

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