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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,515,071.08, 2,090,807.94 and 826,791.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,515,071.08, 2,090,807.94 and 826,791.40 is: 1,140,977.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,515,071.08 : 2,090,807.94 = 826,791.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,515,071.08/2,090,807.94 = 826,791.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,515,071.08x = 2,090,807.94 × 826,791.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,515,071.08x = 1,728,662,023,843.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,728,662,023,843.72/1,515,071.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,140,977.51

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