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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,515,397.78, 2,090,592.94 and 926,723.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,515,397.78, 2,090,592.94 and 926,723.06 is: 1,278,476.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,515,397.78 : 2,090,592.94 = 926,723.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,515,397.78/2,090,592.94 = 926,723.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,515,397.78x = 2,090,592.94 × 926,723.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,515,397.78x = 1,937,400,692,198.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,937,400,692,198.44/1,515,397.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,278,476.66

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