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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,500,628.18, 2,071,064.10 and 855,900.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,500,628.18, 2,071,064.10 and 855,900.58 is: 1,181,255.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,500,628.18 : 2,071,064.10 = 855,900.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,500,628.18/2,071,064.10 = 855,900.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,500,628.18x = 2,071,064.10 × 855,900.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,500,628.18x = 1,772,624,964,407.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,772,624,964,407.18/1,500,628.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,181,255.28

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