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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,828,334.40, 2,742,501.60 and 883,550.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,828,334.40, 2,742,501.60 and 883,550.40 is: 1,325,325.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,828,334.40 : 2,742,501.60 = 883,550.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,828,334.40/2,742,501.60 = 883,550.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,828,334.40x = 2,742,501.60 × 883,550.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,828,334.40x = 2,423,138,385,680.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,423,138,385,680.64/1,828,334.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,325,325.60

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