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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,580,823.16, 2,181,541.41 and 855,670.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,580,823.16, 2,181,541.41 and 855,670.67 is: 1,180,828.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,580,823.16 : 2,181,541.41 = 855,670.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,580,823.16/2,181,541.41 = 855,670.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,580,823.16x = 2,181,541.41 × 855,670.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,580,823.16x = 1,866,680,999,927.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,866,680,999,927.44/1,580,823.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,180,828.47

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