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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,515,233.44, 2,091,072.36 and 826,942.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,515,233.44, 2,091,072.36 and 826,942.96 is: 1,141,208.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,515,233.44 : 2,091,072.36 = 826,942.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,515,233.44/2,091,072.36 = 826,942.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,515,233.44x = 2,091,072.36 × 826,942.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,515,233.44x = 1,729,197,566,952.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,729,197,566,952.59/1,515,233.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,141,208.69

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