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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,515,200.34, 2,091,413.71 and 895,579.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,515,200.34, 2,091,413.71 and 895,579.50 is: 1,236,158.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,515,200.34 : 2,091,413.71 = 895,579.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,515,200.34/2,091,413.71 = 895,579.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,515,200.34x = 2,091,413.71 × 895,579.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,515,200.34x = 1,873,027,244,694.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,873,027,244,694.95/1,515,200.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,236,158.15

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