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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,515,405.90, 2,091,531.06 and 903,598.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,515,405.90, 2,091,531.06 and 903,598.05 is: 1,247,126.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,515,405.90 : 2,091,531.06 = 903,598.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,515,405.90/2,091,531.06 = 903,598.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,515,405.90x = 2,091,531.06 × 903,598.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,515,405.90x = 1,889,903,387,330.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,889,903,387,330.43/1,515,405.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,247,126.85

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