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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,828,298.90, 2,742,448.35 and 883,514.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,828,298.90, 2,742,448.35 and 883,514.90 is: 1,325,272.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,828,298.90 : 2,742,448.35 = 883,514.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,828,298.90/2,742,448.35 = 883,514.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,828,298.90x = 2,742,448.35 × 883,514.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,828,298.90x = 2,422,993,979,705.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,422,993,979,705.42/1,828,298.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,325,272.35

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