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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,482,676.60, 2,224,014.90 and 884,313.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,482,676.60, 2,224,014.90 and 884,313.40 is: 1,326,470.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,482,676.60 : 2,224,014.90 = 884,313.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,482,676.60/2,224,014.90 = 884,313.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,482,676.60x = 2,224,014.90 × 884,313.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,482,676.60x = 1,966,726,177,869.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,966,726,177,869.66/1,482,676.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,326,470.10

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