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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,522,449.42, 2,282,958.91 and 882,934.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,522,449.42, 2,282,958.91 and 882,934.89 is: 1,323,987.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,522,449.42 : 2,282,958.91 = 882,934.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,522,449.42/2,282,958.91 = 882,934.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,522,449.42x = 2,282,958.91 × 882,934.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,522,449.42x = 2,015,704,074,075.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,015,704,074,075.37/1,522,449.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,323,987.55

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