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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,515,292.11, 2,091,098.84 and 836,223.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,515,292.11, 2,091,098.84 and 836,223.75 is: 1,153,986.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,515,292.11 : 2,091,098.84 = 836,223.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,515,292.11/2,091,098.84 = 836,223.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,515,292.11x = 2,091,098.84 × 836,223.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,515,292.11x = 1,748,626,509,424.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,748,626,509,424.33/1,515,292.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,153,986.41

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