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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,882,011.45, 2,821,430.17 and 816,250.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,882,011.45, 2,821,430.17 and 816,250.77 is: 1,223,687.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,882,011.45 : 2,821,430.17 = 816,250.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,882,011.45/2,821,430.17 = 816,250.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,882,011.45x = 2,821,430.17 × 816,250.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,882,011.45x = 2,302,994,548,763.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,302,994,548,763.73/1,882,011.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,223,687.85

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