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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,882,774.63, 2,822,575.01 and 817,013.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,882,774.63, 2,822,575.01 and 817,013.99 is: 1,224,832.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,882,774.63 : 2,822,575.01 = 817,013.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,882,774.63/2,822,575.01 = 817,013.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,882,774.63x = 2,822,575.01 × 817,013.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,882,774.63x = 2,306,083,273,965.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,306,083,273,965.76/1,882,774.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,224,832.35

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