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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,570,379.40, 2,166,960.82 and 882,128.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,570,379.40, 2,166,960.82 and 882,128.52 is: 1,217,245.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,570,379.40 : 2,166,960.82 = 882,128.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,570,379.40/2,166,960.82 = 882,128.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,570,379.40x = 2,166,960.82 × 882,128.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,570,379.40x = 1,911,537,941,044.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,911,537,941,044.59/1,570,379.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,217,245.93

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