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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,487,627.10, 2,231,440.65 and 1,487,627.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,487,627.10, 2,231,440.65 and 1,487,627.10 is: 2,231,440.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,487,627.10 : 2,231,440.65 = 1,487,627.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,487,627.10/2,231,440.65 = 1,487,627.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,487,627.10x = 2,231,440.65 × 1,487,627.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,487,627.10x = 3,319,551,582,981.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,319,551,582,981.62/1,487,627.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,231,440.65

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