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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,607,224.02, 2,217,962.70 and 882,083.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,607,224.02, 2,217,962.70 and 882,083.67 is: 1,217,271.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,607,224.02 : 2,217,962.70 = 882,083.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,607,224.02/2,217,962.70 = 882,083.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,607,224.02x = 2,217,962.70 × 882,083.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,607,224.02x = 1,956,428,678,339.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,956,428,678,339.11/1,607,224.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,217,271.93

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