Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,316,501.20, 1,845,590 and 1,316,501.20
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,316,501.20, 1,845,590 and 1,316,501.20 is: 1,845,590
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,316,501.20 : 1,845,590 = 1,316,501.20 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,316,501.20/1,845,590 = 1,316,501.20/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,316,501.20x = 1,845,590 × 1,316,501.20 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,316,501.20x = 2,429,721,449,708 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,429,721,449,708/1,316,501.20 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,845,590
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