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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,515,892.08, 2,091,918.24 and 836,814

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,515,892.08, 2,091,918.24 and 836,814 is: 1,154,796.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,515,892.08 : 2,091,918.24 = 836,814 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,515,892.08/2,091,918.24 = 836,814/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,515,892.08x = 2,091,918.24 × 836,814
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,515,892.08x = 1,750,546,470,087.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,750,546,470,087.36/1,515,892.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,154,796.24

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