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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,485,128.25, 2,227,335.57 and 685,641.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,485,128.25, 2,227,335.57 and 685,641.69 is: 1,028,297.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,485,128.25 : 2,227,335.57 = 685,641.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,485,128.25/2,227,335.57 = 685,641.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,485,128.25x = 2,227,335.57 × 685,641.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,485,128.25x = 1,527,154,124,411.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,154,124,411.91/1,485,128.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,028,297.81

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