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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,580,374.35, 2,180,916.63 and 855,222.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,580,374.35, 2,180,916.63 and 855,222.03 is: 1,180,206.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,580,374.35 : 2,180,916.63 = 855,222.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,580,374.35/2,180,916.63 = 855,222.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,580,374.35x = 2,180,916.63 × 855,222.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,580,374.35x = 1,865,167,947,569.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,865,167,947,569.36/1,580,374.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,180,206.42

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