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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,468,045.95, 2,198,569.73 and 1,468,045.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,468,045.95, 2,198,569.73 and 1,468,045.95 is: 2,198,569.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,468,045.95 : 2,198,569.73 = 1,468,045.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,468,045.95/2,198,569.73 = 1,468,045.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,468,045.95x = 2,198,569.73 × 1,468,045.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,468,045.95x = 3,227,601,380,578.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,227,601,380,578.86/1,468,045.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,198,569.73

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