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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,482,775.65, 2,224,163.52 and 1,282,501.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,482,775.65, 2,224,163.52 and 1,282,501.17 is: 1,923,751.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,482,775.65 : 2,224,163.52 = 1,282,501.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,482,775.65/2,224,163.52 = 1,282,501.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,482,775.65x = 2,224,163.52 × 1,282,501.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,482,775.65x = 2,852,492,316,671.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,852,492,316,671.32/1,482,775.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,923,751.79

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