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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,515,644.25, 2,091,589.25 and 836,580.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,515,644.25, 2,091,589.25 and 836,580.93 is: 1,154,481.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,515,644.25 : 2,091,589.25 = 836,580.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,515,644.25/2,091,589.25 = 836,580.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,515,644.25x = 2,091,589.25 × 836,580.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,515,644.25x = 1,749,783,679,943.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,749,783,679,943.00/1,515,644.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,154,481.79

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