Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,173,138.80, 1,646,818 and 1,173,138.80
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,173,138.80, 1,646,818 and 1,173,138.80 is: 1,646,818
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,173,138.80 : 1,646,818 = 1,173,138.80 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,173,138.80/1,646,818 = 1,173,138.80/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,173,138.80x = 1,646,818 × 1,173,138.80 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,173,138.80x = 1,931,946,092,338.40 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,931,946,092,338.40/1,173,138.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,646,818
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