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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,555,066.86, 2,145,982.71 and 876,222.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,555,066.86, 2,145,982.71 and 876,222.06 is: 1,209,181.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,555,066.86 : 2,145,982.71 = 876,222.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,555,066.86/2,145,982.71 = 876,222.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,555,066.86x = 2,145,982.71 × 876,222.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,555,066.86x = 1,880,357,390,880.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,880,357,390,880.58/1,555,066.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,209,181.06

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