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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,141,558.86, 1,576,410.18 and 854,580.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,141,558.86, 1,576,410.18 and 854,580.72 is: 1,180,114.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,141,558.86 : 1,576,410.18 = 854,580.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,141,558.86/1,576,410.18 = 854,580.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,141,558.86x = 1,576,410.18 × 854,580.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,141,558.86x = 1,347,169,746,639.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,169,746,639.73/1,141,558.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,180,114.14

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