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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,581,552.22, 2,182,455.75 and 937,031.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,581,552.22, 2,182,455.75 and 937,031.98 is: 1,293,052.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,581,552.22 : 2,182,455.75 = 937,031.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,581,552.22/2,182,455.75 = 937,031.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,581,552.22x = 2,182,455.75 × 937,031.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,581,552.22x = 2,045,030,832,684.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,045,030,832,684.89/1,581,552.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,293,052.99

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