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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,514,942.84, 2,090,664.78 and 835,923.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,514,942.84, 2,090,664.78 and 835,923.08 is: 1,153,597.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,514,942.84 : 2,090,664.78 = 835,923.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,514,942.84/2,090,664.78 = 835,923.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,514,942.84x = 2,090,664.78 × 835,923.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,514,942.84x = 1,747,634,942,145.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,747,634,942,145.12/1,514,942.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,153,597.94

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