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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,527,521.76, 2,107,702.08 and 882,705.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,527,521.76, 2,107,702.08 and 882,705.60 is: 1,217,973.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,527,521.76 : 2,107,702.08 = 882,705.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,527,521.76/2,107,702.08 = 882,705.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,527,521.76x = 2,107,702.08 × 882,705.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,527,521.76x = 1,860,480,429,147.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,860,480,429,147.65/1,527,521.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,217,973.11

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