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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,515,475.36, 2,091,351.72 and 836,407

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,515,475.36, 2,091,351.72 and 836,407 is: 1,154,239.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,515,475.36 : 2,091,351.72 = 836,407 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,515,475.36/2,091,351.72 = 836,407/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,515,475.36x = 2,091,351.72 × 836,407
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,515,475.36x = 1,749,221,218,070.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,749,221,218,070.04/1,515,475.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,154,239.30

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