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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,581,061.01, 2,181,846.11 and 855,892.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,581,061.01, 2,181,846.11 and 855,892.85 is: 1,181,122.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,581,061.01 : 2,181,846.11 = 855,892.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,581,061.01/2,181,846.11 = 855,892.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,581,061.01x = 2,181,846.11 × 855,892.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,581,061.01x = 1,867,426,470,160.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,867,426,470,160.62/1,581,061.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,181,122.34

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