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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,500,622.18, 2,071,055.82 and 855,894.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,500,622.18, 2,071,055.82 and 855,894.58 is: 1,181,247.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,500,622.18 : 2,071,055.82 = 855,894.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,500,622.18/2,071,055.82 = 855,894.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,500,622.18x = 2,071,055.82 × 855,894.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,500,622.18x = 1,772,605,451,215.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,772,605,451,215.46/1,500,622.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,181,247.00

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