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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,485,110.79, 2,227,309.29 and 685,624.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,485,110.79, 2,227,309.29 and 685,624.41 is: 1,028,271.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,485,110.79 : 2,227,309.29 = 685,624.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,485,110.79/2,227,309.29 = 685,624.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,485,110.79x = 2,227,309.29 × 685,624.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,485,110.79x = 1,527,097,617,843.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,097,617,843.77/1,485,110.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,028,271.85

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