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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,485,132.75, 2,227,342.32 and 685,646.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,485,132.75, 2,227,342.32 and 685,646.19 is: 1,028,304.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,485,132.75 : 2,227,342.32 = 685,646.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,485,132.75/2,227,342.32 = 685,646.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,485,132.75x = 2,227,342.32 × 685,646.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,485,132.75x = 1,527,168,775,533.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,168,775,533.76/1,485,132.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,028,304.56

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