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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,515,123.53, 2,090,914.91 and 826,839.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,515,123.53, 2,090,914.91 and 826,839.83 is: 1,141,063.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,515,123.53 : 2,090,914.91 = 826,839.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,515,123.53/2,090,914.91 = 826,839.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,515,123.53x = 2,090,914.91 × 826,839.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,515,123.53x = 1,728,851,728,728.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,728,851,728,728.87/1,515,123.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,141,063.22

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