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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,555,067.94, 2,146,003.71 and 866,783.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,555,067.94, 2,146,003.71 and 866,783.43 is: 1,196,166.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,555,067.94 : 2,146,003.71 = 866,783.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,555,067.94/2,146,003.71 = 866,783.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,555,067.94x = 2,146,003.71 × 866,783.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,555,067.94x = 1,860,120,456,546.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,860,120,456,546.53/1,555,067.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,196,166.68

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