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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,462,078.60, 2,189,181.30 and 1,462,078.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,462,078.60, 2,189,181.30 and 1,462,078.60 is: 2,189,181.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,462,078.60 : 2,189,181.30 = 1,462,078.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,462,078.60/2,189,181.30 = 1,462,078.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,462,078.60x = 2,189,181.30 × 1,462,078.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,462,078.60x = 3,200,755,130,250.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,200,755,130,250.18/1,462,078.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,189,181.30

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