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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,515,213.19, 2,091,038.29 and 826,929.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,515,213.19, 2,091,038.29 and 826,929.32 is: 1,141,186.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,515,213.19 : 2,091,038.29 = 826,929.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,515,213.19/2,091,038.29 = 826,929.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,515,213.19x = 2,091,038.29 × 826,929.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,515,213.19x = 1,729,140,871,243.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,729,140,871,243.66/1,515,213.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,141,186.52

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