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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,581,086.07, 2,181,899.52 and 855,933.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,581,086.07, 2,181,899.52 and 855,933.81 is: 1,181,189.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,581,086.07 : 2,181,899.52 = 855,933.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,581,086.07/2,181,899.52 = 855,933.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,581,086.07x = 2,181,899.52 × 855,933.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,581,086.07x = 1,867,561,569,190.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,867,561,569,190.77/1,581,086.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,181,189.06

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