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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,527,426.45, 2,107,614.33 and 882,722.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,527,426.45, 2,107,614.33 and 882,722.21 is: 1,218,021.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,527,426.45 : 2,107,614.33 = 882,722.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,527,426.45/2,107,614.33 = 882,722.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,527,426.45x = 2,107,614.33 × 882,722.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,527,426.45x = 1,860,437,968,667.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,860,437,968,667.20/1,527,426.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,218,021.31

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