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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,485,801.70, 2,228,702.55 and 1,397,228.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,485,801.70, 2,228,702.55 and 1,397,228.20 is: 2,095,842.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,485,801.70 : 2,228,702.55 = 1,397,228.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,485,801.70/2,228,702.55 = 1,397,228.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,485,801.70x = 2,228,702.55 × 1,397,228.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,485,801.70x = 3,114,006,052,271.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,114,006,052,271.91/1,485,801.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,095,842.30

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