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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,489,026.12, 2,227,902.84 and 882,140.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,489,026.12, 2,227,902.84 and 882,140.22 is: 1,319,871.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,489,026.12 : 2,227,902.84 = 882,140.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,489,026.12/2,227,902.84 = 882,140.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,489,026.12x = 2,227,902.84 × 882,140.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,489,026.12x = 1,965,322,701,416.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,965,322,701,416.22/1,489,026.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,319,871.21

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