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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,493,048.70, 2,239,573.05 and 1,493,048.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,493,048.70, 2,239,573.05 and 1,493,048.70 is: 2,239,573.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,493,048.70 : 2,239,573.05 = 1,493,048.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,493,048.70/2,239,573.05 = 1,493,048.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,493,048.70x = 2,239,573.05 × 1,493,048.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,493,048.70x = 3,343,791,630,857.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,343,791,630,857.53/1,493,048.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,239,573.05

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