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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,516,707.84, 2,093,187 and 837,775.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,516,707.84, 2,093,187 and 837,775.56 is: 1,156,202.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,516,707.84 : 2,093,187 = 837,775.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,516,707.84/2,093,187 = 837,775.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,516,707.84x = 2,093,187 × 837,775.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,516,707.84x = 1,753,620,911,109.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,753,620,911,109.72/1,516,707.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,156,202.18

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