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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,527,416.82, 2,108,214 and 882,743.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,527,416.82, 2,108,214 and 882,743.90 is: 1,218,405.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,527,416.82 : 2,108,214 = 882,743.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,527,416.82/2,108,214 = 882,743.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,527,416.82x = 2,108,214 × 882,743.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,527,416.82x = 1,861,013,037,853.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,861,013,037,853.53/1,527,416.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,218,405.49

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