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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,607,576.22, 2,218,460.00 and 882,498.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,607,576.22, 2,218,460.00 and 882,498.24 is: 1,217,850.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,607,576.22 : 2,218,460.00 = 882,498.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,607,576.22/2,218,460.00 = 882,498.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,607,576.22x = 2,218,460.00 × 882,498.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,607,576.22x = 1,957,787,041,097.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,957,787,041,097.91/1,607,576.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,217,850.21

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