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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,515,804.36, 2,091,805.74 and 836,736

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,515,804.36, 2,091,805.74 and 836,736 is: 1,154,693.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,515,804.36 : 2,091,805.74 = 836,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,515,804.36/2,091,805.74 = 836,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,515,804.36x = 2,091,805.74 × 836,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,515,804.36x = 1,750,289,167,664.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,750,289,167,664.64/1,515,804.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,154,693.32

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