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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,484,456.15, 2,226,536.57 and 685,726.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,484,456.15, 2,226,536.57 and 685,726.16 is: 1,028,521.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,484,456.15 : 2,226,536.57 = 685,726.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,484,456.15/2,226,536.57 = 685,726.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,484,456.15x = 2,226,536.57 × 685,726.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,484,456.15x = 1,526,794,362,827.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,794,362,827.30/1,484,456.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,028,521.02

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