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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,527,354.40, 2,107,625.64 and 882,816.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,527,354.40, 2,107,625.64 and 882,816.32 is: 1,218,215.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,527,354.40 : 2,107,625.64 = 882,816.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,527,354.40/2,107,625.64 = 882,816.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,527,354.40x = 2,107,625.64 × 882,816.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,527,354.40x = 1,860,646,311,442.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,860,646,311,442.44/1,527,354.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,218,215.18

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