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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,515,628.50, 2,091,567.51 and 836,565.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,515,628.50, 2,091,567.51 and 836,565.18 is: 1,154,460.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,515,628.50 : 2,091,567.51 = 836,565.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,515,628.50/2,091,567.51 = 836,565.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,515,628.50x = 2,091,567.51 × 836,565.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,515,628.50x = 1,749,732,550,485.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,749,732,550,485.30/1,515,628.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,154,460.05

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