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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,485,507.21, 2,229,088.74 and 802,380.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,485,507.21, 2,229,088.74 and 802,380.27 is: 1,204,017.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,485,507.21 : 2,229,088.74 = 802,380.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,485,507.21/2,229,088.74 = 802,380.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,485,507.21x = 2,229,088.74 × 802,380.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,485,507.21x = 1,788,576,825,055.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,788,576,825,055.16/1,485,507.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204,017.60

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