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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,814,862.68, 2,722,086.48 and 485,270.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,814,862.68, 2,722,086.48 and 485,270.36 is: 727,850.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,814,862.68 : 2,722,086.48 = 485,270.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,814,862.68/2,722,086.48 = 485,270.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,814,862.68x = 2,722,086.48 × 485,270.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,814,862.68x = 1,320,947,886,100.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,947,886,100.73/1,814,862.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,850.05

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