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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,527,436.94, 2,107,628.78 and 882,732.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,527,436.94, 2,107,628.78 and 882,732.69 is: 1,218,035.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,527,436.94 : 2,107,628.78 = 882,732.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,527,436.94/2,107,628.78 = 882,732.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,527,436.94x = 2,107,628.78 × 882,732.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,527,436.94x = 1,860,472,818,077.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,860,472,818,077.15/1,527,436.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,218,035.77

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