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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,514,947.96, 2,090,626.74 and 835,884.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,514,947.96, 2,090,626.74 and 835,884.52 is: 1,153,519.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,514,947.96 : 2,090,626.74 = 835,884.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,514,947.96/2,090,626.74 = 835,884.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,514,947.96x = 2,090,626.74 × 835,884.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,514,947.96x = 1,747,522,529,064.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,747,522,529,064.07/1,514,947.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,153,519.84

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