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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,628,718.48, 2,443,077.72 and 882,222.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,628,718.48, 2,443,077.72 and 882,222.48 is: 1,323,333.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,628,718.48 : 2,443,077.72 = 882,222.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,628,718.48/2,443,077.72 = 882,222.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,628,718.48x = 2,443,077.72 × 882,222.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,628,718.48x = 2,155,338,084,971.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,155,338,084,971.15/1,628,718.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,323,333.72

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