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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,584,282.84, 2,186,310.93 and 859,130.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,584,282.84, 2,186,310.93 and 859,130.37 is: 1,185,600.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,584,282.84 : 2,186,310.93 = 859,130.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,584,282.84/2,186,310.93 = 859,130.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,584,282.84x = 2,186,310.93 × 859,130.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,584,282.84x = 1,878,326,118,225.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,878,326,118,225.94/1,584,282.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,185,600.24

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