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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,580,332.40, 2,180,864.45 and 855,180.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,580,332.40, 2,180,864.45 and 855,180.04 is: 1,180,151.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,580,332.40 : 2,180,864.45 = 855,180.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,580,332.40/2,180,864.45 = 855,180.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,580,332.40x = 2,180,864.45 × 855,180.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,580,332.40x = 1,865,031,732,405.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,865,031,732,405.36/1,580,332.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,180,151.55

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