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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,522,040.32, 2,100,410.40 and 877,457.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,522,040.32, 2,100,410.40 and 877,457.44 is: 1,210,888.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,522,040.32 : 2,100,410.40 = 877,457.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,522,040.32/2,100,410.40 = 877,457.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,522,040.32x = 2,100,410.40 × 877,457.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,522,040.32x = 1,843,020,732,533.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,843,020,732,533.38/1,522,040.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,210,888.25

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