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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,485,001.80, 2,227,502.70 and 1,272,425.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,485,001.80, 2,227,502.70 and 1,272,425.40 is: 1,908,638.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,485,001.80 : 2,227,502.70 = 1,272,425.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,485,001.80/2,227,502.70 = 1,272,425.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,485,001.80x = 2,227,502.70 × 1,272,425.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,485,001.80x = 2,834,331,014,048.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,834,331,014,048.58/1,485,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,908,638.10

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