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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,527,909.12, 2,108,391.17 and 883,370.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,527,909.12, 2,108,391.17 and 883,370.87 is: 1,218,980.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,527,909.12 : 2,108,391.17 = 883,370.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,527,909.12/2,108,391.17 = 883,370.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,527,909.12x = 2,108,391.17 × 883,370.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,527,909.12x = 1,862,491,327,184.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,862,491,327,184.41/1,527,909.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,218,980.44

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